— GIS for Public Health

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Concepts and components of a geographic information system (GIS) and essential skills of operating a functional GIS through the use of ArcGIS software package. Operational processes of spatial data acquisition, editing and QA/QC, metadata development, geodatabase design, spatial query and display, spatial analysis and modeling, preliminary GIS application development, cartographic mapping and dynamic visualization, and GIS implementation basics. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.