2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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GRY 328 - Geographic Information Systems

Desktop computer-based Geographic Information System (GIS) applications. Practical experience using GIS software to learn geographic data management, thematic mapping, basic map and database querying, as well as map creation and report writing. Prerequisite: GRY 324. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three lectures and/or demonstrations, one two-hour lab. (4 cr. hr.)
Frequency code F = offered in fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain basic concepts of geographic information science and systems.
  2. Demonstrate skill with the main tasks associated with GIS software use including proficiency with cartographic design and spatial data analysis.
  3. Demonstrate effective reasoning, evaluation and analysis of spatial data in a written final project report.
  4. Communicate GIS approaches and analytical results effectively through writing and discussion.



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