Mobile GIS and Geocomputing
An introduction to mobile GIS, to the programming concepts underlying mobile GIS development, and to the design and implementation of a mobile GIS application. Covers how to develop, test, and publish mobile GIS native apps working across two mobile platforms: Android and iOS. Leverages the capabilities of JavaScript, Swift, Google maps, ArcGIS Server and runtime SDK to developing and publishing mobile GIS apps.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: Permission of BSOS-Geography department; or must be enrolled in Geographical Sciences MPS or graduate certificate program. Recommended: Students taking the course must be familiar with data structures, basic GIS concepts, and demonstrate basic understanding of object-oriented programming under GIS environment. Credit Only Granted for: GEOG477, GEOG498V, GEOG788V or GEOG777. Additional Information: Tablets that run android and iOS will be loaned to registered students at no cost.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027