GSC 4010 - GIS Applications for Earth and Environmental Scientists (1)

Theory underlying GIS methods for digital mapping and quantitative analysis of geospatial data. Coordinate systems, raster vs. vector data sets, procedures for georeferencing raster images, creation of geodatabases linked to topology, geocoding procedures. Spatial analysis of geologic, hydrologic, and environmental processes or phenomena. Team project(s) to integrate data acquisition with GIS map production.

Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course, Service Course