AQU 508 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Institution:

Kentucky State University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. This graduate course will expose students to the concepts, software, data and analysis processes of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Students will develop a real world, working knowledge of GIS through hands-on work with mapping software, its potential, its limitations and future trends in the mapping industry. Graduate students will develop a real world project that examines existing spatial data and utilizes modeling software to create a production quality, full scale, mapping product.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kysu.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 597-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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