Intermediate Geographic Information Systems

Catalog description

Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) furthers understanding and skills in the industry using GIS products and their various modules for exploratory research and spatial analysis. Students increase their ability to recognize, research, and propose discoveries and solutions to problems germane to geospatial science. Students use vector and raster data. Students explore various extensions of industry GIS software to gain proficiency in selected areas of interest: georeferencing, digitizing, geocoding, hot spot and cluster analysis, spatial statistics, land classification, buffering, distance and area calculation, and/or network analysis.