HEAL 376
FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS OF GIS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
This course teaches basic concepts of GIS and common methods of spatial analysis that are important across all components of public health: environmental sciences, epidemiology, health planning and policy, health promotion, global health, etc. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on labs, and student projects, this course gives an overview of computer-based mapping and introduces basic techniques for spatial analysis.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: GIS IN PUBLIC HEALTH Department: Kinesiology Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027