| Course Description : | The purpose of this course is to introduce the concept of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). This includes what can GIS do?, spatial data, GIS data structure, raster verses vector data, topology and spatial relationships, data acquisition, entry, and quality. In addition this course outlines geographic database and inventory operations, basic geographic data analysis, and geographic systems output. The course will also include practical demonstrations on using the state-of-the art GIS software package ESRI’s ArcGIS.
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