GIS 283 - GIS in Emergency Management

Institution:

Columbus State Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed for members of the Emergency Management and Homeland Security communities. Students learn how to use ArcGIS tools to perform basic GIS tasks such as accessing, displaying, querying, and editing geographic data. In the course, students will learn the core GIS skills they need to support their organizations’ missions using terminology, exercise scenarios, and data relevant to homeland security. The course concludes with project in which students independently apply what they have learned to work through a particular emergency management scenario.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cscc.edu/

Phone Number:

(614) 287-5353

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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