ES 492/592 - GIS Applications in Earth Science

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Focus on the application of Geographic Information Systems to relevant problems in the Earth Sciences. Emphasis is placed on the use of computer technology in analyzing spatial and temporal relationships of geologic systems. Students will learn techniques in digital map compilation, digital image processing and analysis of complex data sets. Three hours of lecture and active learning per week. Offered alternate years. Prerequisites: ES 201 or ES 202 and CS 160, or consent of instructor

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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