GEOG 1800 - Interdisciplinary Intro to GIS

Institution:

Snow College

Subject:

Geography

Description:

This course is an interdisciplinary introduction for Geographical Information Systems (GIS). It covers general GIS applications and teaches fundamentals in the use of the current-version of ArcGIS by ESRI which is the widest used software in the field. The class includes hands-on experience with the software that will aid students planning careers in engineering, drafting, geology, geography, natural resources, law enforcement, many business fields, surveying, journalism, and many others areas. GPS will also be taught for producing input for GIS if time permits. There will also be a service learning component to the course to give the students actual experience. This course is cross listed as ENGR 1800 and GEO 1800.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.snow.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 283-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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