ENVI 454 - ENVI Applications in GIS

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) offers powerful new tools for Investigating environmental and natural science data. This course introduces students to spatial thinking and GIS applications through combination of lectures, discussion, and hands-on tutorials. Students will learn how to find, display, and query spatial data and produce map products. Students will then explore the application of spatial analytical tools to solve problems and address questions, using examples with ecological, biological, geological, Archaeological, anthropological, planning, and sustainability relevance. Restriction: Junior or Senior Standing. Offered regularly. 4 credits.