This course covers quantitative techniques for collection, classification, and spatial analysis of geographical data. Emphasis is placed on map analysis and application of spatial analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to collect, record, and utilize geographical data. Emphasis is placed on digital image enhancement as a means to further data analysis. None This course is designed to introduce the student to remote sensing, photogrammetry and various components of land use mapping.
Emphasis is placed on the art and science of aerial photo interpretation.
Upon completion, students will be able to review, gather and analyze data from diverse forms of image maps. Emphasis is placed on modeling and decision making with the use of spatial data. Upon completion, students will be able to utilize statistical models in the process of spatial analysis. This course introduces AutoCAD and its applications to specific design, drafting, and GIS applications. Emphasis is placed on hands-on applications, operation of the CAD workstation, input and output devices, and translation techniques between CAD and GIS systems.