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Folsom, California
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GEOG 350
Data Acquisition in GIS
This course is an introduction to the techniques, theory, and practical experience necessary to acquire, convert, and create digital spatial data. Topics include acquisition of existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, metadata, formatting and conversion of GIS data, creating data utilizing digital cameras and scanners, the utilization of remotely sensed data, and use of the Global Positioning System (GPS).
Units: 3.0
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Recommended courses:
GEOG 331 - Exploring Maps and Geographic Technologies
Min Grade: C
Min Grade: C
or
GEOG 330 - Introduction to GeographicInformation Systems
Min Grade: C
Min Grade: C