GIS 101 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Institution:

Front Range Community College

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Description:

Surveys the development and operation of automated geographic information systems. Focuses on the fundamentals of using computers to draw maps. Incorporates study of cartographic fundamentals such as map projections, map scales, selective display of data on maps, and various computer software applications in GIS. 45 Contact Hours. Prerequisites: GIS 110 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.frontrange.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 404-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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