GEO 225 - Digital Cartography and GPS

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Geography

Description:

An introduction to computer-assisted mapping techniques for the effective communication of information. Design, layout, typography, color, symbolization, and statistical methods for mapping of geographic data will be discussed. Acquisition of location data using global positioning (GPS), and applied mapping techniques relevant for public health, engineering, business, environment, and society will also be introduced.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

GEO-225L

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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