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GEOG 407

Advanced GIS Analysis

Catalog2026-2027
Credits4 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Advanced tools, data management, and functions in geographic information systems (GIS) (ArcGIS); topics in spatial data analysis, 3d-visualization, and modeling of geographic information science (GISci).

Requirements

Prerequisites

GEOG 405

Recommended Preparation

  • Course in cartography, computer science or statistics.
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): GEOG 405.

Recommended Preparation

Recommended Preparation: Course in cartography, computer science or statistics.

Units

Lecture3
Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Core

CO14

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • define what constitutes a spatial analysis using GIS.
  • discuss how GIS technology is implemented in current versions of commercial and open source GIS software.
  • complete research-based analysis utilizing main-stream GIS technology to address a scientific topic of societal concern.