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3.00 Credits
This course examines the classification and formation of minerals and rocks, geologic time, plate tectonics, theory, volcanic activity, and earthquakes. It also focuses on the physical processes that shape the surface of the earth, such as mountain building, landscape evolution, glaciation, and beaches. 3/0/0
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1.00 Credits
This laboratory course provides experiences designed to cover the concepts explained in GEL 112. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: GEL 112 0/2/0 Lab fee charged
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of geography, including place names, climate, land forms, and peoples. It covers the implications of historical geography, economics, and political systems. 3/0/0
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3.00 Credits
This course is for students with no knowledge of German. It focuses on laying a foundation for speaking, reading, and writing German. 3/0/0
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3.00 Credits
This course is for students with limited knowledge of German. It focuses on building upon demonstrated skills in speaking, reading, and writing German. Prerequisite: GER 101 or one year of high school German 3/0/0 Lab/studio art courses require students to purchase materials with costs ranging from $50 to $150 per semester.
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3.00 Credits
This introductory course includes an overview of maps and computer systems, a look at models for attribute and spatial data, the organization of information in a GIS, how a GIS can be used, and future trends for this technology. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) deals with the development and use of maps and data. GIS integrates the display capabilities of a computerized map with the information management tools of a spreadsheet. 1/2/0 Course fee charged
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3.00 Credits
This course provides skills and knowledge to explore problems using a GIS. Students learn how to convert data to digital format; import digital data; edit digital data; create and manipulate databases; analyze spatial relationships; provide map outputs; and create program user interfaces. Prerequisite: GIS 101 1/2/0 Course fee charged
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the principles of remote sensing and image processing and their applications. It concentrates on aerial photography, but includes satellite imagery. It details the physical principle upon which a variety of photographic and non-photographic sensors operate, describes the existing satellite systems used for remote sensing, describes the principles behind image interpretation, and provides instruction with computer programs. Prerequisite: GIS 101 1/2/0 Course fee charged
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the Global Positioning System (GPS), including the conceptual basis for GPS and hands-on operation of the technology, including computer interfaces, GIS software, and real-world applications. Prerequisite: GIS 101 1/2/0 Course fee charged
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1.00 Credits
These courses enable students to complete a series of projects supervised by a faculty member or to complete an internship with a company or government agency. Both options provide experience in using GIS, GPS, and remote sensing technologies together to solve a variety of problems in areas such as mapping, marketing, environmental studies, town and regional planning, and facility management. Students use GIS, GPS, and image processing software to complete projects during the semester. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor Course fee charged
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