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Fall 2011
May 25, 2013 |
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| ENVA 460 - GIS:Enviro Applications |
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a tool for viewing
and analyzing spatial information. In this course, students
will learn GIS fundamentals through applied projects that
explore environmental issues. Topics include delineating
watersheds and river networks, plotting GPS data,
analyzing land-use trends over time, tracking weather
systems, classifying remote sensing data, and mapping
ecosystem patch structure and dynamics. Emphasis is placed
on gaining hands-on experience using the ESRI ArcGIS and
Google mapping environments. Students will complete an
individual research project and share their research in a
poster presentation. Two hours lecture and two hours
laboratory. (ATTR: ARTS)
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Lab All Sections for this Course Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: ARTS, Revolutionary Era Stu Area C View Books and Course Materials Prerequisites: Undergraduate level ENVA 210 Minimum Grade of D- |
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