GIS 111 - Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

3 Credit(s)
Introduction to desktop Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and their applications. Topics include inputting data into a GIS, displaying the data on maps, editing the data, querying the data set and displaying the results of the queries. As part of the course, students will be given hands-on experience in the practical applications of a geographical information system. At the end of the course, students will complete a project related to their career field. Computer proficiency is strongly recommended. Lecture Hours: 16 | Lab Hours: 64