TransfermaticGIS at Mt. San Jacinto College

    GIS 520 - Intermediate Geographic Information Science (formerly GEOG-520)

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    GEOG-115 (with a grade of C or better).
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course prepares students for more advanced geographic analysis using current professional GIS application software. This course enhances professional potential in a geospatial career. Advanced topics include geodatabase methods, topology, customized and automated processes, and cartographic representation. Legal and ethical issues, geospatial certification, professional presentation, online collaboration and networking at GIS events prepare students for entering a GIS profession in many discipline related fields. Exploration of scientific models and methods for advanced analysis prepare students for independently planning, implementing and producing a deliverable real-world GIS project. (formerly GEOG-520)