GEOG 9 - MAP AND GEOSPATIAL PRINCIPLES

    Recent Professors
    E. Clark
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20–35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    C-ID: GEOG 150 This course is an introduction to maps, imagery, and geospatial technologies. Students will learn geographic techniques for data collection, interpretation, and presentation. Map principles along with types of maps and their applications are covered. Methodologies include map reading, use of imagery, geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), and map creation. Recent trends such as crowd-mapping, drone image capture and Lidar are also investigated. This course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU transferable)