HLSC 1330 - GIS for Homeland Security

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

3.00 credits (3.00 lec) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology for Homeland Security is mission critical in supporting our nation's Homeland Security efforts to protect life, property and infrastructure. Students will receive an overview of how GIS systems can be used to help institutions and businesses at the local, state, and federal levels collect and analyze information to provide a common operating picture for emergency and crisis management. They will work in project teams to utilize GIS data to create response plans for strategic planning or tactical operations as needed. Prerequisite: HLSC 1000.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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