Intermediate GIS

3 credits · Undergraduate

This lab-based course builds on the fundamentals of GIS and covers a variety of spatial analysis and data management topics including vector and raster analysis; network analysis; data structures and formats; creation and management of personal spatial databases; and an introduction to scripting, modelling, and web mapping. A broad range of thematic areas (natural resources, earth science, urban and human environments) are covered. There is a project component to the course. Prerequisite(s): GEOG 204-3 or GEOG 205-3 or permission of the instructor