GIS 240 — Python Scripting for GIS (3 Credits, Fall)
Python is the scripting language of choice for the ArcGIS platform. This course introduces fundamental Python concepts and the Python scripting environment in ArcGIS. Students will learn to write Python script to automate routine tasks, customize data processing, create a tool with GIS applications in mind, and export models to Python using the ArcGIS ModelBuilder. Students do not need any prior programming experience. PREREQ: GIS 126 and GIS 226 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)