Welcome - Spatial Information and GIS in Ecology
BIOL 3633 Spatial Information and GIS in Ecology
CREDIT HOURS: 3
A hands-on approach to understanding and using spatial information, this course introduces students to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a tool to answer ecological questions. Together, students conduct a major field project, collecting data, creating maps using GIS, and interpreting spatial patterns, to address an applied problem in ecology.
NOTES: Offered in the summer through
SEASIDE. an auxiliary fee is charged to cover field expenses. For dates, times and special registration procedures, see seaside.science.dal.ca.
FORMAT:
PREREQUISITES:
BIOL 2060.03 or
BIOA 3001.03
CROSS-LISTING:
ENVS 3633.03,
GEOG 3633.03,
MARI 3633.03
EXCLUSIONS:
PLAN 2006.03,
GEOG 2006.03