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GEOG 1105 - Introduction to Mapping, GIS and Remote Sensing


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
Lab Hour(s): 3

This course covers three key areas of geographical techniques: 1) an introduction to topographic and thematic maps, map projections, and map design and layout; 2) the use of geographic information systems to manipulate and visualize data and; 3) an introduction to digital imagery and remote sensing. This course utilizes descriptive statistics and includes a hands-on applied computer component.

GNED Cluster 1 - Tier 2, General Science Option