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INTRO GEOGRAPHIC INFO SYSTEMS (ES 222)

Term: 2011 Fall UG Rindge

Faculty

June E. GarneauShow MyInfo popup for June E. Garneau
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Schedule

Mon, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (8/30/2011 - 9/19/2011) Location: RNDG MARCU 218
Mon, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (8/30/2011 - 12/14/2011) Location: RNDG LIBR 002

Description

CIT/ES222 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems: ArcView? 3 credits
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a digital cartography (computer mapping) tool
for the analysis and integration of locational information. This course will provide an introduction
to cartographic principles and will introduce the theory and concepts of GIS and
provide hands-on training in the ArcView? desktop GIS software. It will focus on the use of
spatial information for geographic analysis and the development of an effective presentation.