GISC 2401 - Data Acquisition and Analysis in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Credits: 4

Study of the management of geographic information, system life cycles, and costs and benefits. Includes institutional issues such as data providers, data management, combination of attribute and graphical data, information storage and access, Texas and national standards for spatial data; and applications of GIS for data modeling and analysis.

Lecture: 2
Lab: 4
Prerequisite(s): GISC 1401 or Department Approval; must be placed into college-level reading, writing and math