Characteristics and organization of geographic data; creation and use of digital geospatial databases; metadata; spatial data models for thematic mapping and map analysis; use of geographic information system in society, government, and business. Practical training with use of advanced software and geographic databases. (Technical)
Prerequisites/Rules:
Students must pay a $40.00 laboratory materials fee.
Credits: 3
Grading Method: Regular
Testudo Link: http://geog.umd.edu/content/online-classes
