Dec 18, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HCA 471 - Geographic Information Science (GIS) for Health


(3 units)

Prerequisite: GEOG 200  or SOC 170  or equivalent.
Introduction to the fundamentals of Geographic Information Science and Systems (GIS) including concepts and skills in spatial reasoning and spatial thinking. Explores GIS in spatial query, problem analysis and decision support using health-related applications.

Letter grade only (A-F). Lecture/discussion and Laboratory (2 hours lecture, 2 hours computer laboratory) Same course as GEOG 471 . Not open for credit to students with credit in GEOG 471 .