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GEO 141
Geography and GIS
This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). The value of the geographical perspective in addressing numerous societal problems is explored. GIS is introduced to the student with hands-on applications in a variety of areas, including public service, commercial enterprise and environmental analysis. In laboratory assignments students become familiar with the practical utility of both the geographical perspective and the tool of GIS.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 2 hrs. Lecture: 1 hr.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Environmental and Urban Sustainability
- Experiential Learning
- GEO 441 - Geographic Information Science
- GEO 542 - Introduction to Remote Sensing
- GEO 546 - Advanced Drone Operations and Analysis
- GEO 581 - GIS, Geographic Data and Mapping
- Geographic Analysis
- Mode of Delivery: In-Person