GPHY 504 — GIS Research Fundamentals: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)

(F) Geographic Information Science Fundamentals in the context of developing a research program. Spatial data principles, data models, conversion and sampling strategies, analysis methods and cartography. Lab exercises uses GIS software. Students specialty area explored through literature review and individual project. Lecture co-convened with GPHY 384

Prerequisites: GPHY 384