GIS - Geographic Information Systems

GIS 210

UNDERSTANDING GEOGRAPHIC DATA

(4.00 CR.)

Prerequisite: GIS 201. Provides the student an introduction to geographic data and the principles behing their construction. Introduces the concepts for measuring locations and characteristics of entities in the real world. Exposes the student to the limitations and common characteristics of geographic data. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 5 hours per week.