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GEOG 201 - Introduction to GIS*SMI

Credits: 4

Introduction to geographic information systems (GIS) fundamentals with an emphasis on natural resource applications. Students will be introduced to the basic structure of GIS data and geographic concepts important to interpretation and use of digital maps. Outcomes will be technical competence in the use of ArcGIS, proficiency in the language and concepts of GIS, and an understanding of how GIS is used in the management of natural resources. Topics covered include basic data models, structures, data sources, maps and scale, geodesy and map projections, spatial and tabular data analyses, spatial modeling, and data quality and standards. Laboratory exercises provide practical experiences that complement the theory covered in lecture.

General Education Core: Natural, Math & Info Sciences
Course Attributes: INQ,SMI


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