Courses of Study 2014-2015 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Courses of Study 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CSS 4200 - Geographic Information Systems


     
Spring. 3 credits.

Recommended prerequisite: CSS 4110  but not required.

D. Sinton, S. DeGloria.

Principles and applications of geographic information systems for characterizing and assessing agronomic and environmental systems. Emphasizes accessing, updating, analyzing, and mapping geo-spatial data and information. Considers information needs assessment; spatial data accession; coordinate systems; spatial database design, construction, and maintenance; modeling and analysis; map accuracy assessment; and digital cartography.

Outcome 1: Use of geospatial environmental data and information to address land management issues.

Outcome 2: Access geospatial data from web-based sources and information repositories.

Outcome 3: Process, analyze, and visualize geospatial data and information for environmental science and management.

Outcome 4: Prepare and present individual and group project results.



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