URP 486/486L - Planning Information Systems (3/1)

Introduction to geographic information systems, models, and visualization tools used in the field of urban and regional planning. Students will learn how to use GIS to present information and will be introduced to more advanced uses of GIS and related computer applications in making planning decisions.

Prerequisite(s): C- or better in URP 335/335A or permission of instructor.
Concurrent: Concurrent enrollment required.
Component(s): 3 lectures; 1 three-hour laboratory.