Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Catalog
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GIS 0101 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems


4 Credit(s)
An introductory course dealing with the basics of using computerized map information in science, education, social science, and business applications. Students will learn to organize their own projects using mapping software, spatial data, and a variety of geographic information technologies and tools. Business, education, and social science applications emphasize demographic data while scientific applications emphasize environmental and facility management issues.

Note(s): Working knowledge of Windows or Macintosh based PC systems is recommended.

Prerequisite(s): Reading Learning Support, if required. Corequisite(s): None.

General Education Requirement: No
TN Transfer Pathway: No



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