GIS 036 - Cartographic Design and Visualization

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    6.7Demandingout of 10
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    3
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    Description
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in GEOG 025 or GIS 025. Previous completion of GEOG 025 or GIS 025 with a grade of "C" or better is allowable. Same as GEOG 036. Credit not given for both courses. This course will introduce students to cartographic design principles and map development. The course will review the cartographic principles, data acquisition methods in map production, and development of web maps and web applications. The course will include basics of designing principles in cartography, symbolizing thematic maps, customizing symbols, data acquisition and processing from online sources, and map development techniques. The course will include the produc- tion of professional quality printed maps using Esri's ArcGIS Pro/Arc GIS Software and development of web interactive maps using ArcGIS Online Maps and Webapps.