CIV 131 - GIS/GPS Applications for Civil and Surveying Technology

Institution:

College of Lake County

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to Geographic Information Systems with a focus on civil engineering and surveying applications. Students will be introduced to Global Positioning System technology as a means of collecting surveying data. The laboratory session will introduce students to ArcView software and GPS data collection techniques. The two technologies will be merged in a project-based environment to create a simple GIS database using field data collected with GPS technology. Prerequisite: Language Proficiency and Basic Algebra Readiness Offered spring only.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.CLCILLINOIS.EDU

Phone Number:

(847) 543-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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