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GISC 1302 Understanding Geographic Information Systems

Course Information

Course Description

Theory and application of geographic information science (GIS). Includes an overview of the general principles of GIS and practical experience in its use.

Assessment Levels

R1, E1, M1

CIP Code

45.0702

Credits (SCH)

3

Lecture-Lab-SCH

(2-4-3)