2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 27, 2024  
2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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GRY 341 - Advanced GIS and Crime

An introduction to criminology principles in relation to Geographic Information System (GIS) environments utilizing current methods of analyzing crime using GIS environments. Prerequisite: GRY 324. (4 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years

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

  1. Summarize criminological theory and define criminology terms.
  2. Identify challenges the criminal justice system faces and explain how GIS techniques can help address them.
  3. Explain and illustrate information to different audiences within the criminal justice field.
  4. Employ current methods of analyzing crime data using different GIS tools.
  5. Identify and assess different GIS tools that are being used by first responders and crime prevention programs all over the world.



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