GPHY 151 ArcGIS Pro

Students will be provided with a basic understanding of current mapping technology through the principles and the application of geographic information systems, with emphasis on GIS analysis techniques. Students will analyze and display spatial information using simple ArcGIS programs; describe what geographic information is and why it is important to problem-solving, and decision-making in a variety of disciplines. Give specific examples of how geographic information systems, global navigation satellite systems and cartographic design are used together to address complex geographic problems. (Previously Principles of GIS)

Credits

3

Distribution

Computer Technology

Offered

Fall

Notes

Students need to be able to demonstrate minimum competencies in basic computer usage before enrolling in these classes.