APPLICATIONS OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN NATURAL RESOURCES

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: LAND ARC 311 , ENVIR ST/CIV ENGR/GEOG 377 , or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop and apply appropriate geospatial analysis workflows related to the study and conservation of natural resources. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Identify and evaluate sources of primary and secondary geospatial data. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Develop methods for collecting primary geospatial data Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Communicate analytical results in visual and graphical forms. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Evaluate literature related to geospatial technologies in environmental science and natural resource issues. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop and apply appropriate geospatial analysis workflows related to the study and conservation of natural resources. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Identify and evaluate sources of primary and secondary geospatial data. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Develop methods for collecting primary geospatial data Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Communicate analytical results in visual and graphical forms. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Evaluate literature related to geospatial technologies in environmental science and natural resource issues. Audience: Graduate