GIS 204 - Cartographic Design

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Geographic Information Systems

Description:

Applies the fundamental concepts of cartographic design. This course allows students to utilize design principles to create and edit effective visual representations of data (e.g. maps, graphs and diagrams) in different formats (e.g. hardcopy, digital, web). Specific topics include the ethical and appropriate application of map scale, map projections, generalization, and symbolization. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: GIS 141 with a grade of C or higher or permission of the Instructor.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

GIS 141

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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