Welcome - GIS Applications in Earth and Environmental Sciences
ENVS 4520 GIS Applications in Earth and Environmental Sciences
CREDIT HOURS: 3
The integration of geographic information systems (GIS) across a suite of disciplines has expanded the application of spatial analysis to varied and complex problems . This course builds on the foundations of GIS taught in ENVS / ERTH / GEOG 3850.03 to explore analytical tools that test hypotheses and aid in decision-making in both the sciences and digital humanities . Topics covered in lecture and lab include advanced methods such as spatial cluster analysis, linear regression, and network analysis.
FORMAT:
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3
PREREQUISITES: ENVS / ERTH / GEOG 3850.03 or ENVS / ERTH /
GEOG 3500.03
CROSS-LISTING:
ERTH 4520.03;
GEOG 4520.03;
ERTH 5520.03 (Co-located)