Applied Geographic Information Systems

Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

The availability of digital geographic information has resulted in a need for professionals in many disciplines to use these data to benefit humanity and nature. This course will provide a practical, hands-on approach to spatial data analysis using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as applied to the natural sciences or your field of study. The project-based nature of the course will encourage graduate students to identify and analyze a spatial problem of their choice. 

Credit: 3