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Fall 2023
Dec 26, 2024
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GEOG 316 - Advanced Geographical Information Systems
An advanced course in geographic information systems (GIS). The purpose of this course is to examine how GIS can be used for spatial analysis and modeling applications. The course introduces students to a number of advanced analytical techniques using GIS, including hydrologic modeling, location analysis, spatial interpolation, nearest neighbor estimation, map algebra and urban growth simulation. This course will serve as a required course for the Geography Department¿s Spatial Analysis and Techniques core concentration. Prerequisite:GEOG 216 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems or permission of instructor.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture

Environ, Society,& Sustainblty Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course

Restrictions:
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for GEOG 316

General Requirements:
Course or Test: GEOG 216
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