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ENSC 300 - APPLIED GIS


3 Credit Hour(s)
This course serves as one of the foundation courses for the future Minor in Geographic Information Science and prepares students for more advanced analysis in GIS. Specifically, students will learn how to join excel data with shapefiles; georeference images; digitize lines, polygons, and points in ArcGIS; and use functions in ArcToolbox. In addition, students will learn the new version of ErcGIS ArcPro. Students also obtain skills in working with different geodetic datums and projections. All these skills are necessary for employment in government planning institutions, private industries, and marketing. Three hours of lecture.