GEOG 405 - Methods of Research

Institution:

Western Illinois University

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Description:

Writing Instruction in the Discipline (WID) course. Prerequisites: Eng 280, geography or meteorology major, and senior status. Environmental Geographic Information Science. (3) Emphasis upon raster and 3D modeling based upon continuous data. Laboratory exercises focus on typical environmental problems solved with GIS. Topics include the integration of thematic data and concepts when appropriate for the solution of environmental problems. Prerequisites: Geog 308; and Geog 301 or Stat 171 or equivalent. Thematic Geographic Information Science. (3) Emphasis upon GIS modeling based upon coordinate-based spatial data. Integration of raster-based GIS data and concepts when appropriate to the solution of vector-based problems. Laboratory. Prerequisite: Geog 308; and Geog 301 or Stat 171 or equivalent.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wiu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 295-1414

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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