May 11, 2024  
2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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GEOG 007 - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Beginners

Semester Hours: 1
Periodically
A practical course that introduces non-geography students to the basics of using ArcView GIS software and to the core concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Through the use of ArcView, students will be able to create and share basic maps and to explore and analyze the data behind them. Students will develop a basic understanding of the principles of GIS and of how they are used to visualize real-world features, identify patterns, and obtain and effectively communicate information. This one-credit course is for those who would like to use maps for their work, but have no prior GIS experience.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
No credit toward the major  or the minor  in Geography. Grading is mandatory Pass/Fail.





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