GEOG 360
GIS and Mapping
Introduction to mapping and geographic information systems. Topics include: Representation of spatial objects, their attributes, and relationships in desktop and online GIS; common spatial operations and geoprocessing in GIS; principles of cartographic visualization, communication, and critique; narrative mapping and spatial humanities; ethics, society and GIS. Course overlaps with: BIS 343.
Topics
- Representation of spatial objects
- their attributes
- and relationships in desktop and online GIS
- common spatial operations and geoprocessing in GIS
- principles of cartographic visualization
- communication
- and critique
- narrative mapping and spatial humanities
- ethics
- society and GIS
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05