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Class Dates
10/16/2023 to 12/15/2023
Units
4.0
Delivered By
Online Asynchronous
Instructor(s)
Helene Avocat
(havocat@ksu.edu)
Meeting Times
Meets by Appt
Meeting Location
Distance Education

Geographic Information Systems I

GEOG 508 - Class Number: 16212

Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning Social Sciences General Education

Description:

Examination of the major theories, concepts, and operations in geographic information systems (GIS). Topics include: the structure of geographic data models, geographic data acquisition, spatial database management, data processing methods. Vector and raster GIS operations, and general approaches to GIS-based spatial modeling.

  • Students must have access to a Windows computer that meets the following requirements https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/get-started/arcgis-pro-system-requirements.htm. MAC, tablets and Chromebook cannot operate the required program used for exercises.

Permissions:

  • Instructor Helene Avocat's permission is required after 10/17/2023.

Student Requirements:

  • Internet access

Prerequisites:

  • GEOG 302

Enrollment Dates
03/20/2023 to 10/16/2023
Enrollment Limit
20

Credit/Tuition Options

Credit Option Hours

Enrollments received on or after the first day of class may be assessed a $65 special handling fee.


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