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2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOG 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 STAT 108 . Freshmen excluded.
An 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. Lecture/discussion and Laboratory

Letter grade only (A-F). (2 hours seminar, 2 hours computer laboratory) Same course as HCA 471 . Not open for credit to students with credit in HCA 471  or GEOG 485 /GEOG 585 .