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GEOG 316 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Description: Presents automated methods for creating, maintaining, and analyzing spatial data. Includes (1) specialized GIS hardware and software; (2) vector vs. raster vs. object-oriented spatial data structures; (3) creation and manipulation of geographic data files; (4) database design and management concepts; (5) spatial analysis; and (6) cartographic design.
Previously Offered As: (Also offered as RGPL 316; may not be taken for duplicate credit.)


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