GEOG 1220 - INTRODUCTION TO GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Geography

Description:

This course provides an introduction to Geospatial Technology with a primary focus on geographic information systems (GIS) and an overview of related technologies such as remote sensing (RS), global positioning systems (GPS), and other emerging technologies. Students learn concepts and employ the hands-on use of technologies to create, manage, analyze, and map geospatial data in the context of various application areas such as business, public safety, health, environment, engineering, agriculture, natural resources, and natural and social sciences. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 0810 or equivalent placement test score, and familiarity with a Windows-based computer operating system.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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