GIS 27 - Applications in Geographic Information Systems

    Recent Professors
    Liu J.
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course focuses on utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in real world applications such as disaster management, crime analysis, environmental sustainability analysis, and marketing. Students will use ArcGIS and other open source GIS software to process, analyze and map geospatial data, extract geospatial information, and develop geospatial wisdom. Emphases are placed on developing geospatial thinking and utilizing GIS to answer geospatial questions.