Foundation of Geographic Information Systems

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the analysis and design of geographic information systems. These are systems for which the data and solutions are location based. GIS systems are used in a variety of disciplines and applications including geoscience, environmental science, government, land management, non-profits, and business. Students will learn how to create comprehensive GIS systems in a range of application areas. Solutions to problems will be done in ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop Software.