SFR 400 – applied geographic information systems

Students will build an understanding of the fundamentals and applications of GIS through lectures, readings, lab assignments and completing a final lab practicum. Students will learn to use ArcGIS Pro software for doing lab activities and assignments using existing data. This computer-intensive course includes a detailed discussion and related computer activities on the following topics: basic geography, map and GIS concepts, data sources, data quality, data classification, vector and raster data models, projections, datums, coordinates, geoprocessing and geospatial analysis. Cr 4.

Historical and artistic map of Maine