Geographic Information Systems, Spacial Tech

GIST 220 Cartography and Visualization

Theory, practice, and principles of cartography. Technical introduction to graphic representation and visualization of geographic information. Lectures cover compilation and classification of geospatial datasets, the role of scale and projections in thematic maps, and theory and practice in cartographic symbolization, visualization, and communication.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): ENVS 215A and ENVS 215B and ENVS 215C. Enrollment is restricted to GIST graduate students.

Credits

Quarter offered

Fall, Spring