Discussion will include common uses and technical concepts, such as functionality, data structures, data acquisition, relational databases, spatial reference systems, geocoding, spatial analysis, and metadata. Additionally, students will be introduced to cartographic theory so that intelligible maps can be made using digital spatial data. Students are expected and encouraged to attend class regularly. This encompasses lecture and lab. It is your responsibility to have any late or early assignments that are placed in my mailbox dated and signed by the Department secretary.
All assignments are to be prepared with professional level organization and appearance.
Duplicate all assignments before submitting to ensure against loss.