ENVS210
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Maps, GIS and the Environment
Environmental ScienceScience, Engineering, and Mathematics
Course Description
Introduces students to the elements of geographic information systems (GIS) including cartography, data structure, map overlays, and spatial analysis. Applications of GIS to environmental issues relating to hydrology and watershed management, soil science, land-use planning, and conservation are explored in a hands-on style, incorporating both field activities and GIS software. This course is the same course as GEOG 210. Students may receive credit for either ENVSC 210 or GEOG 210 but not both. Laboratories and field trips included.
Components
Lecture, Lab
Credits
5
Distribution Area(s)
Natural Sciences - Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences
Multicultural
No
Quarterly Offerings
Course Fees
Last Updated
2022-05-10
CIP Code
26.1301 - Ecology.