May 15, 2026  
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide

GEOG 160 - GIS for Social Sci &Humanities




This course offers a basic introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using the newest software and techniques and focusing on examples of current applications in the Social Sciences and Humanities. The lecture/lab format emphasizes both theoretical background and hands-on experience and practice. The hands-on exercises will prepare the social science or humanities major with a tool they can use to explore the spatial aspects of their chosen field. 4 credits. Course fee applies. Refer to Schedule of Classes.



Course Fees
Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.