GEOG 412
Advanced Geographic Information Systems
Geography
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Performing geographic tasks in resource management decision support and scientific research using spatial data management and analysis tools and techniques.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
1
Recommended
Geog 222
Title
Continued Learning
Learning Outcome
Independently learn and implement new tools and procedures.
Title
Geographic Data Management
Learning Outcome
Obtain or create geographic data that is appropriate for a particular GIS need, and manage that data using technologies that are appropriate for that need.
Title
Analysis Procedures
Learning Outcome
Evaluate a geographic task (whether scientific or managerial), and develop and implement an analysis procedures to solve it.
Title
GIScience
Learning Outcome
Explain how the theoretical concepts of geography and geographic information form the basis of a geospatial dataset or spatial analytical procedure, and the problematic issues that may be inherent in them.
Title
Professional Habits
Learning Outcome
Given a task, produce high-quality results in a timely manner, and effectively communicate those results through written, oral, and visual means.
