GEOG S309 - Mobile GIS Tech/Applic

Institution:

UAS Ketchikan Campus

Subject:

Geography

Description:

2 credits (1+2) Cross-listed as ENVS S309. Extends students' basic knowledge of GPS and GIS to allow interactive GIS mapping, data collection, and analysis in the field setting. Includes training in the use of handheld computers enabled with GPS and GIS software; design and use of field data collection forms that integrate with GIS: transfer and use of GIS data between desktop and field; and the utility of mobile GIS technology in navigation, civil engineering, environmental science, forestry and other fields. Available as ENVS S309A for one credit with no research project, or as ENVS S309 for two credits with a 25-hour research project. Prerequisite: ENVS S110/GEOG S110 or ENVS S111/GEOG S111 or ENVS S338/GEOG S338.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENVS S110 US D- Concurrent OR ENVS S111 US D- Concurrent OR GEOG S110 US D- Concurrent (OR GEOG S338 US D- Concurrent OR ENVS S338 US D- Concurrent )

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ketch.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 228-4511

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