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GIS-271 |
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
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This course will review
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Geographic Information
Systems; its basic |
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applications and procedures
and survey approaches |
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to the use of GIS through
problem solving. Two |
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hours of lecture and a two
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week. |
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Pre-requisite:
Computer literacy in use of
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systems of database
management, spreadsheet |
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analysis and a graphical
software package. Lab |
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fee. |
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GIS-295 |
PRACTICUM IN GEOGRAPHIC
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SYSTEMS |
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GIS-390 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN GEOGRAPHIC |
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
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GIS-394 |
INTERNSHIP IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION |
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SYSTEMS |
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GIS-395 |
PRACTICUM IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION |
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12 |
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SYSTEMS |
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GIS-471 |
ADVANCED GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SCIENCE |
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An advanced Geographic
Information Science course |
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with emphasis on development
of a semester long, |
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real-world GIS project using
state-of-the-art |
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tools and techniques.
Additional emphasis will |
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also be placed on project
management including |
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goal setting, time lines and
production |
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scheduling. Lecture and
laboratory. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in
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271. Lab fee.
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GIS-481 |
DIGITAL REMOTE SENSING |
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Computer processing,
analysis and interpretation |
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of digital remote sensing
data with and emphasis |
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on application of remotely
sensed imagery to the |
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analysis of environmental
quality and management |
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of natural resources. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in
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271. Lab fee. |
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GIS-490 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN GEOGRAPHIC |
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
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GIS-494 |
INTERNSHIP IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION |
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12 |
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SYSTEMS |
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GIS-495 |
PRACTICUM IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION |
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SYSTEMS |
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GIS-499 |
SENIOR PROJECT AND SEMINAR
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Students will conduct and
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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
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of a research project in the
Natural Sciences |
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Division. Topics may
include the historical, |
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philosophical, cultural and
environmental aspects, |
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and the processes of natural
science. |
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Requirements of students
include satisfactory oral |
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presentation and defense of
their research and |
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submission of a written
report approved by their |
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advisor to the Natural
Sciences Division. |
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Prerequisite: NS 398. |
