2018-19 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2018-19 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GIS 101 - Introduction to Geospatial Technology I

(3 CR)
Prerequisite(s): Basic computer knowledge including file management, mouse usage and keyboarding skills; MTE 1 , MTE 2  and MTE 3  or divisional approval.

DUAL ENROLLMENT ONLY

Provides an introduction to the concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems, (GPS) and remote sensing components of Geospatial Technology. Teaches the introductory concepts of geographic location and problem solving by using GIS and GPS units in demonstrating solutions to cross-curricular applications of the technology. Lecture 3 hours per week.



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