GEOG 200 - Digital Earth

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Geography

Description:

(3 credits) An introductory course that provides students with an overview of existing and emerging geospatial technologies and their increasing role in shaping our daily lives and the ways in which we interact with the environment and with each other. Students are introduced to geospatial technologies including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), mainstream internet mapping applications such as Google Maps and Google Earth, and location-driven social media. F,S

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Anthropology & Geography; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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