GEOG 1180 Cartography and Geographic Information Systems
This course is an introduction to cartographic and spatial analytical computer applications in geography and many other academic disciplines. This is a software-oriented course in which students learn the latest techniques in cartography and geographic information systems (GIS) to design many types of graphs and maps, in color and black and white formats. Knowledge of computer techniques for geographic representation is a required component for professional degrees in geography, geology, sociology, ecology, and many other academic disciplines.