Geographical Information Systems 2 – GIS Level 2 (363-2-1)

Instructors

Bo Zhang

Meeting Info

Technological Institute F285: Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM

Overview of class

Continuing from GIS Level 1, this course focuses on advanced theories and methods of geographic information systems (GIS). Topics include network analysis, geostatistical analysis, cluster and hot-spot analysis, space-time analysis, 3D visualization, remote sensing data integration and analysis, and Python programming for GIS. Students complete several group projects and a final project, where they apply GIS to solve real world problems.

Registration Requirements

Pre-Requisite: GIS 1, or instructor permission.

Class Materials (Required)

No textbooks are required for this course.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Pre-registration is reserved for Environmental Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Environmental Policy and Culture majors and minors. Prerequisite: EARTH 361-1 - GIS Level 1 (or former) or instructor approval.