Course Title:
			
				Geographical Information Systems
			
		 
		
			Course Description:
			
				Examines geographical information systems (GIS), a way to input, store, analyze, and display spatial data (data with a geographic location). Introduces the major components and applications of this exciting new tool. Consists of two lectures and one laboratory period a week. Laboratory exercises introduce methods of data analysis as well as practical issues of how to manipulate various GIS software packages.
			
		 
		 
		
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			Prerequisite Remarks:
			
				Permission of instructor.
			
		 
		
		
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