GIT 105 - Fundamentals of Cartography

Institution:

Navajo Technical College

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Description:

This course covers the design, purpose, use, and proper development of maps. Concepts covered include mapping with ArcView software, vector vs. raster data, history of mapmaking, the map design process, the legend editor, classification in the legend editor, palettes, typography, map projections, scale, and layout. Upon completion of the course, students are able to use the ArcView software to design and print high quality maps.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.navajotech.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 786-4100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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