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Maps, GIS and the Environment

Environmental Science Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

Introduces students to the elements of geographic information systems (GIS) including cartography, data structure, map overlays, and spatial analysis. Applications of GIS to environmental issues relating to hydrology and watershed management, soil science, land-use planning, and conservation are explored in a hands-on style, incorporating both field activities and GIS software. This course is the same course as GEOG 210. Students may receive credit for either ENVSC 210 or GEOG 210 but not both. Laboratories and field trips included.

Components

Lecture, Lab

Credits

5

2025-2026 Offerings

Distribution Area(s)

Natural Sciences - Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences

Multicultural

No

Course Fee List

Effective Term

Spring 2022