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Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
We 1p.m. – 3:50p.m.		 M02-0628 GIS computer lab 0 $0 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
We 1p.m. – 3:50p.m.
Location
M02-0628 GIS computer lab
Credits
0
Min. Tuition*
$0 (guest students)

Description

This course is concerned with computer handling of spatial data. It covers essential elements of a GIS, hardware requirements, GIS software, data acquisition, data structures, spatial databases, methods of data analysis and spatial modeling, and applications of GIS in solving a variety of environmental and economic problems.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

M02-0628 GIS computer lab

Enrolled / Capacity

19 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Helenmary Hotz

Tuition*

$0 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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