Geographic Information Science Programming

Catalog description

Course devoted to theories and processes of analytical and automated Geographic Information Science (GIS). Principal topics covered are spatial programming, geographic data storage, computer map rendering, application customization and automation and human interface development of GIS. Advanced GIS and programming skills for professional development are emphasized. May be taught concurrently with GEO 673. Cannot receive credit for both GEO 573 and GEO 673. Prerequisite: GEO 561 ; and either ITC 202 or CSC 121 or CSC 125 .