Geographic Information Science Applications to Urban and Regional Studies    3 s.h

Catalog description

The application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to issues involved in urban and regional studies, such as economic development, housing development and redevelopment, neighborhood rehabilitation, city planning, rural planning, zoning decisions, and transportation planning. The course is designed to provide planners and developers with an analytical skill set for collecting and analyzing both qualitative and quantitative spatial data. Two hours of lecture each week and two structured hours of lab each week. Prereq.: GIS 2611 .