GIS 2710 - Global Positioning Systems

2(1 + 2)

Prerequisite: GEG 1220 with a grade of “C” or better; or permission of instructor
GIS 2250 recommended

This course is an introduction to the science of land navigation using maps and a Global Positioning System (GPS), Students navigate positions in the field and apply cartographic principles to GPS lab and field exercises. Emphasis is given to the integration of GPS data with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).