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GEOG 217

Programming for Geographers

Geography College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Object-oriented analysis of geographic information using Visual Basic.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Language Familiarity

Learning Outcome

To introduce Visual C# 2010 specifically

Title

Programming

Learning Outcome

To introduce basic and intermediate programming approaches and constructs within a GIS / GPS / remote sensing context

Title

Thinking

Learning Outcome

To help build critical thinking skills related to computer programming in Geography