Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems

This course introduces fundamental concepts and methods of geographic information systems (GIS): computer systems for processing location-based data. Through a sequence of applied problems, students will practice how to conceive, gather, manage, analyze, and visualize geographic datasets. Major topics will include raster and vector data structures and operations, geographic frameworks, and principles of cartographic design. (First semester first year students and second semester seniors by waiver) 3 hrs. lect./3 hrs. lab.

Schedule
9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday (Feb 9, 2015 to May 11, 2015)
Location
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220
Instructors