GISC 2301 Data Acquisition and Analysis in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Course Information

Course Description

A study of management of geographic information, system life cycles and costs and benefits. Topics include demographic management and institutional issues such as data providers, data management, combination of attribute and graphical data, information and storage and access, Texas and national standards for spatial data; and applications of GIS for demographic modeling and analysis.

Prerequisite(s)

GISC 1311, GISC 1421, GISC 2420 and GISC 1491 or GISC 2435

Assessment Levels

R1, E1, M1

CIP Code

45.0702

Credits (SCH)

3

Lecture-Lab-SCH

(2-4-3)