SOIL, WATER AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES ON CAMPUS COURSES
Course listings: All On Campus Courses | Distance Education Courses
Course listings: All On Campus Courses | Distance Education Courses
This course provides students with the basic concepts of geographic information systems and applications focused on soil and water resource management, familiarizes them with the ESRI ArcGIS 10.x software and provide guided practice. Students who finish this class should be able to:
Credits: 3
Semesters Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Requirement Course: No
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge in Windows operating system and in geography, statistics, and soil science/land resources, and high-speed Internet access are expected.
Textbook: Required: Gorr W. and Kristen Kurland. 2016. GIS Tutorial 1, Basic Workbook for ArcGIS 10.3.x. Sixth Edition. ESRI Press. Redlands, California.
Recommended: Bolstad P. 2008. GIS Fundamentals. Eider Press, White Bear Lake, Minnesota and Chang, Kang-tsung. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems. McGraw Hill. Boston. MA