GIS-271
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (4
CR.)
This course will review fundamentals
of the Geographic Information
Systems; its basic applications and
procedures and survey approaches to
the use of GIS through problem
solving. Two hours of lecture and a
two hour laboratory per week.
Pre-requisite: Computer literacy in
use of PC systems of database
management, spreadsheet analysis and
a graphical software package. Lab
fee.
GIS-390 DIRECTED STUDY IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS (1-12 CR.)
GIS-394
INTERNSHIP IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
SYSTEMS (1-12 CR.)
GIS-395
PRACTICUM IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
SYSTEMS (1-12 CR.)
GIS-471
ADVANCED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
SCIENCE (4 CR.)
An advanced Geographic Information
Science course with emphasis on
development of a semester long,
real-world GIS project using
state-of-the-art tools and
techniques. Additional emphasis will
also be placed on project management
including goal setting, time lines
and production scheduling. Lecture
and laboratory.
Pre-requisite: A grade of “C” or
better in GIS 271. Lab fee.
GIS-481 DIGITAL
REMOTE SENSING (4 CR.)
Computer processing, analysis and
interpretation of digital remote
sensing data with and emphasis on
application of remotely sensed
imagery to the analysis of
environmental quality and management
of natural resources.
Pre-requisite: A grade of “C” or
better in GIS 271. Lab fee.
GIS-490
DIRECTED STUDY IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS (1-12 CR.)
GIS-494
INTERNSHIP IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
SYSTEMS (1-12 CR.)
GIS-495
PRACTICUM IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
SYSTEMS (1-2 CR.)
GIS-499 SENIOR
PROJECT AND SEMINAR IN GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS (1-3 CR.)
Students will conduct and
communicate the results of a
research project in the Natural
Sciences Division. Topics may
include the historical,
philosophical, cultural and
environmental aspects, and the
processes of natural science.
Requirements of students include
satisfactory oral presentation and
defense of their research and
submission of a written report
approved by their advisor to the
Natural Sciences Division.
Prerequisite: NS 398. |