GEOG 5690 - Intermediate Geographic Systems

Principles and applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Examines the nature and accuracy of spatially referenced data, as well as methods of data capture, storage, retrieval, visualization, and output. Emphasis is placed on developing solutions to problems involving spatial entities and attributes by employing logical conceptual analysis using the tools provided by a typical geographic information system.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: GEOG 5010.

Credits: 4 hrs.

Notes: Open to Upperclass and Graduate Students. Prerequisites applicable to all 5000-level courses in Geography are 14 credit hours of geography, including the specific prerequisite for each course, or consent of advisor and/or instructor.