Dec 04, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HCA 471 - Geographic Information Science (GIS) for Health


(3 units)

Prerequisite: GEOG 200  or HDEV 190  or PSY 110  or SOC 170  or STAT 118  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 .