Applications of geography in the workplace have been increasingly involved with the use of GIS for the storage, manipulation, analysis and display of geographically-referenced data. This course provides students with practical knowledge and skills relating to the understanding and use of digitally represented geographic data bases. Particular attention is directed at processing geographic data, using a variety of technologies, and how this results in spatial decision support. Version 7 edition. Additional maps, books, journals and other materials will be referred to throughout the course.
Students are responsible for being in the correct venue at the appointed times.
Each assignment has a specific due date. University-administered course evaluations are scheduled during lab time, Tuesday, November 12, 1996. Wednesday, 2-3 Sept3 1. W71B -directories and access Sept18 2. Canada M5B 2K3.