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3.00 Credits
Environmental geology is an introductory survey to some of the various processes that help to shape our earth, the resources that come from it, and the problems that arise from their use. Lab studies will investigate such problems as flooding, faulting, subsidence, landfills, and other pertinent land use issues. Optional field trips. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 3 Pre/Corequisite: READ 302, ESOL 312 or equivalent
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Introduction to the principles of cartography and geography. Emphasis on global reference systems and the use of satellites for measurements and navigation. Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: GISC 1311 and READ 301 or equivalent
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Introduction to basic concepts of vector GIS using several industry specific software programs including nomenclature of cartography and geography. Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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Instruction in GIS data sets including raster-based information such as images or photographs, acquisition of such data, and processing and merging with vector data. Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: GISC 1311 and READ 301 or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledges, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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Study of the management of geographic information, system life cycles, and costs and benefits. Includes institutional issues such as data providers, data management, combination of attribute and graphical data, information storage and access, Texas and national standards for spatial data; and applications of GIS for data modeling and analysis. Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: GISC 1301 and READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Multiple data sources and their location-based relationships. Incorporates exposure to modes of transportation, resources, and product distribution and the combination of these elements with time, distance, and GPS technology for support of GIS analysis as relating to logistics. Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: GISC 1306 and READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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Delivery of geographic data via the Internet. Includes composition of the map features distributed and introduction on the use of markup languages to customize web-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Lecture Hrs = 2, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Instructor Permission Required. Lecture Hrs = 1, Lab Hrs = 0, External Hrs = 15 Pre/Corequisite: READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Raster/remote sensing principles, technologies, and applications. Emphasizes processing raster imagery into useful information to be used in a GIS. Includes geo-referencing and image classification. Student final project will be demonstrating raster and remote sensing techniques. Lecture Hrs = 3, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: READ 301, ESOL 311, or equivalent
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