EES3562 — GIS in Environmental Science
This course introduces fundamental concepts and methods in geographic information science (GIScience), and the GIS software ESRI ArcGIS Pro. The course is designed for students who have an interest in learning the stories behind the maps. The lectures introduce basic concepts and methods in GIS with real-world examples. The lab exercises help students to comprehend those concepts and methods. The focus will be on environmental applications and problems encountered by natural scientists. This class will allow students to continue into GIS 3564 (GIS 2). Students already considering a certificate, minor, or major in GIS are encouraged to take GIS 2552 first. pre-req: EES 1110 or 1130 or 1610 or GEOG 1414, or instructor consent