TransfermaticGEOG at El Camino College

    GEOG 8 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

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    Description
    This computer-based course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of automated mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Laboratory work includes experience in the use of map scales, working with spatial data and metadata, creating data with Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and geocoding, map features, map overlays, creation of charts and graphs, basic spatial analysis techniques, and the presentation of data in map layouts. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .