Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

ESCI 452 - GIS FOR GEOSCIENTISTS

Long Title: GIS FOR GEOSCIENTISTS
Department: *Earth Science*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): (ESCI 321 OR ESCI 322 OR ESCI 323 OR ESCI 324) AND (ESCI 321 OR ESCI 322 OR ESCI 323 OR ESCI 324)
Description: Basic principles of Geographic Information Systems, with a focus on effectively applying the technology to the geosciences. Main platform of the class will be ESRI's ArcGIS, but a wide array of other tools will also be introduced. Material will be delivered via a blend of lecture and hands-on exercises. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ESCI 652. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ESCI 452 if student has credit for ESCI 652.