| information system. Students will learn the basics of mapping/cartography (e.g. scale, projections, map design) and Geographic Information Systems, create maps with commonly used digital data (e.g., aerial photographs, census boundaries, digital elevation models, etc.), and master basic methods of spatial analyses. Both concepts and techniques will be taught in this course. Hands-on assignments include classification of demographic data and query/analysis of vector and raster data. One laboratory hour per week required. |
