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EVST-3500 : Introductionduction to Geographic Information Systems

Environmental Studies | College of Arts and Sciences | UG

  • LSAP Goal 1 Response to the Cry of the Earth
  • LSAP Goal 7 Community Resilience and Empowerment
  • 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • 15 Life on Land

GIS is a vibrant and pervasive technology for investigating and understanding societal, environmental and ecological problems (and more) from a spatial perspective. This course Introductionduces students to GIS concepts, such as posing spatial questions, finding and using GIS data, cartographic literacy and multi-step spatial problem solving. Students will learn how to acquire, map and analyze spatial data (in raster and vector forms) in order to assess a variety of questions, and will learn to communicate results in spatially empowered decision making. Cross-listed with ENSC 3500.

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