The request to create GEOG 4110

Date: June 14, 2013
To: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: November 16, 2012
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Summer 2013

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GEOG 4110. GIS for Nonmajors. (3) Cross-listed as GEOG 5110. Examines the fundamental concepts and techniques of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology and its application to social and physical sciences. Students will learn processing, collecting, organizing, displaying, and analyzing geographic data from address geocoding, GPS, CD-ROM, World Wide Web, and other sources. Emphasis is placed on data preparation, analysis, and presentation. Labs introduce students to ArcGIS. (Fall, Spring)