GEOG 2400 - Introduction to Geospatial Technologies

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered every semester.

A gateway course to theories, skills, and techniques of geospatial technologies, such as GPS, Google Earth, GIS, and remote sensing. Hands-on computer exercises based on a wide range of social and physical features are utilized to provide a solid foundation for further geospatial technologies classes.

SMT, PL

Prerequisite(s):

i. Adjusted high school GPA of 2.7 or higher (associated with a high school graduation no more than two years from semester of enrollment) OR

ii. ‘passing’ score on Quantitative and Analytical Skills or Advanced Algebra and Functions Accuplacer placement exam OR

iii. Successful completion of MATH 0300 [Quantitative Prep.] or MATH 0500 [Algebraic Prep.] OR

iv. Successful completion of a credit bearing mathematics course