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4.00 Credits
This course covers the fundamentals of GIS theory and application. Emphasis will be placed on understanding how geographic features are represented, captured, and stored as digital data, and how that data may be analyzed and mapped using state-of-the-art GIS tools. Lab projects will develop hands-on expertise with industry standard software. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in GIST 111 and COSC 125. Semester Offered: Spring.
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4.00 Credits
The basic principles, functions, and origins of maps will be discussed. This course introduces coordinate systems, fundamentals of surveying, and cartography. Topics include the theory, acquisition, and use of location data using both continuous and discrete geo-referencing methods.
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4.00 Credits
This course builds on the knowledge and skills developed in GIS I. This course provides more detailed instruction on the theories and procedures associated with the implementation of GIS projects, their management, and their completion. Emphasis will be placed on indepth spatial analysis and applications of GIS in a wide variety of fields. Research, analysis, and GIS methods will be covered in lecture through case studies and real-world examples. Hands-on expertise will be further developed. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in GIST 115, GIST 120, and GIST 151. Semester Offered: Fall.
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4.00 Credits
This course will cover the foundation of remote sensing, aerial photo interpretation, the use of imagery in GIS, and 3D visualization through lecture and lab. Students will engage in specific applications such as image classification and multi-spectral analysis to solve real world urban and environmental problems. Applications may include analyses of land use/land cover, planning, transportation, public safety, vegetation, biodiversity, ecology, water resources, and geology. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in GIST 111. Semester Offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
As an integral part of GIS, the associated relational database system is used for query and analysis operations that aid in solving spatial problems. This introduction to relational database systems includes topics of; database models, query language, database design, data definition, data dictionaries and linking databases to GIS. Prerequisites: COSC 185 and GIST 150.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced topics in GIS will be covered. Emphasis will be placed on research methods, analysis, and GIS project planning, implementation, and management. Students will select a project of interest to work on through out the semester. Students may select a research topic, build a GIS, or design a user application working in groups or individually. This is a capstone course for the GIST degree. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in GIST 201. Semester Offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Internships and fieldwork comprise a significant portion of the students' work in this Geographic Information Systems course (GIS). This course provides the opportunity to interact with a municipal, industrial, or service organization. Emphasis is placed on defining a question, gathering and analyzing pertinent data, and drawing conclusions leading to question resolution. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate their command of GIS/GPS applications for problem solving.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Special or specific topic course to meet the needs of students. Topics and credits are announced in the Schedule of Classes. These courses may be used as electives for associate degree requirements. May be repeated one or more times for additional credit. No more than 6 credits of special topic courses can be used toward a degree.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Course is designed to address a variety of subjects required to meet the needs of lifelong learning students. Not available for transfer or applicable as an elective.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the intellectual, social, economic, cultural, and political evolution of Western Civilization from the origins of the humanity to 1700. Topics covered include ancient civilizations, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution. Classes include lecture and discussion components. Prerequisites: ENGL 099, RDNG 095. Semester offered: - Fall, Spring and Summer.[NM Common Course Number HIST 1053, Area V: Humanities/Fine Arts Core]
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