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PLAN 581 - GIS for Planning, Design and Conservation

Cross-Listed with: None
Prerequisites: Graduate or Senior standing
Delivery: Lec/Lab
This course is an introduction to the use of spatial analysis using geographic information systems (GIS) for urban, regional, environmental/ heritage conservation planning and design professionals. Students will learn how to use GIS software to help support decision-making in planning and design processes. Topics covered include the history and theory of spatial analysis; cartographic principles; software tools; and the use of vector, raster, and table data in geographic analysis.

3 credits
Fall


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