GEO 1040 - Map Use and Interpretation

Institution:

Castleton State College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

This class serves as an introduction to maps as tools for displaying and analyzing spatial information. Topics covered in this course include map projections, map bias, coordinate systems, and the creation, use, and interpretation of general and thematic maps, including topographic, choropleth, isolinear, and dot-density maps as well as satellite-photo images. Fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.castleton.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 468-5611

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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