Introduces 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. Teaches use of global positioning system (GPS). Explores cross-disciplinary applications in the natural and social sciences.
Recommended Prep
Familiarity with computer databases.
Prerequisites
ICS 101 or BUSN 150, either with grade C or better, or consent.