The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

GEOL 4412 Advanced Geographic Information Systems

This course covers more advanced concepts and techniques of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Concepts include: spatial analysis techniques for both vector and raster-based data models; examination of relational databases and database management systems; and hands-on use of ArcGIS software with an emphasis on the following extensions: Spatial Analyst, Network Analyst, 3-D Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst and Business Analyst in a laboratory setting, and course project.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

GEOL 4411 or GEOL 3408 with a grade of 'C' or better.

Schedule Type

Lecture/Lab

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Schl of Earth, Env, & Mari Sci

Offered

As scheduled