Geographic Information Systems in the Sciences

ERTH-4750

Introduction to analysis and interpretation of spatial data and their presentation on maps. In this computationally intensive course, students will obtain practical skills and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art GIS applications. Concepts covered include map projections, geoprocessing, cartography, raster algebra, terrain modeling, multi-spectral image analysis, georeferencing, interpolation, web mapping, and GPS.

4 credits

Past Term Data

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2024
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Sasha Joy Wagner
  • Morgan Frederick Schaller
  • Sarah Beth Cadieux
Seats Taken: 13/15
2023
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Stephen Andrew Signell
Seats Taken: 30/24
2022
2021
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Stephen Andrew Signell
Seats Taken: 19/24
2020
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Stephen Andrew Signell
Seats Taken: 20/20
2019
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Stephen Andrew Signell
Seats Taken: 19/24
2018
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Stephen Andrew Signell
Seats Taken: 8/24
2017
2016
2015
2014
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Stephen Andrew Signell
Seats Taken: 11/32
2013
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Xiaogang Ma
Seats Taken: 15/32
2012
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Peter A Fox
Seats Taken: 29/32
2011
2010
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 9/24
2009
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 13/24
2008
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Larry Spraker
Seats Taken: 23/100
2007
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 13/24
2006
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 11/24
2005
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 9/24
2004
Gis In The Sciences (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 6/36
2003
2002
Geographic Info Sys In The Sci (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 11/30
2001
Geographic Info Sys In Th (4c)
  • Robert McCaffrey
Seats Taken: 6/24
2000
1999
1998