GIS- Geographic Information Systems

Courses

GIS 101: Introduction to Geographic Info Systems

Credits 5

RE- This course addresses the principles and a conceptual overview of Geographic Information System (GIS) software.  It covers the use and applications in natural science resource management, and other fields utilizing GIS, with hands-on experience using ArcGIS.  
Experience with computers and spreadsheets strongly recommended.

GIS 102: Geographic Info Systems II

Credits 5

RE- This course is intended to develop advanced skills using ESRI's ArcGIS.  Students learn the basics of the Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst extensions for ArcGIS.  Other topics include types of Geographic Information System (GIS) data available and map accuracy standards.