FC See also AIS 311 Credit may not be earned in both GEOG 311 and AIS 311 Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean Islands, with special attention to the pre-Columbian roots of the mainland in relation to the modern nations, and an analysis of current problems in the island nations. F, even-numbered years. CD1 The contemporary geography of the United States and Canada with emphasis on the spatial dimensions of demography, social structure, economic activities, and urbanization. Emphasis on research methodology. Raster and vector approaches to spatial processing are examined.
Special emphasis is given to raster based systems.
Not for GE Introduction to the uses of computers in the design and construction of maps. Topics include digitizing tasks, the organization and utilization of mapping software, and the production of computer-drawn maps. Sp, even-numbered years. Not for GE Special course fee required. Sp, even-numbered years.