GEOL 1400 - GIS/GPS

3 Credits Hour(s)
3 Lecture Clock Hour(s)
Credit Summary: (3-3-0-0)

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for MATH 1214
An introductory course in the applications of geographic information systems (GIS) with a special emphasis on using ArcView GIS. Includes database construction and techniques for spatial data manipulation, analysis and display. Use basic ArcGIS desktop software functions such as displaying, modifying, and analyzing maps. Independently plan, organize, and present a GIS research project. Use a GPS unit to find locations, and import obtained GPS data into ArcGIS for further investigation.

CIP Code: 450702