GEOG 5520 - Intermediate Geographic Information Systems

3 hours (1;2)

Design and implementation of spatial data integration and analysis functions in GIS. Topics include spatial data models and conversions, spatial analysis, three-dimensional rendering, surface analysis, network analysis, and design and implementation of two GIS projects in an area pertinent to the student’s interests. Students develop spatial analysis and modeling skills rather than following step-by-step instructions.

Prerequisite(s): GEOG 5500 with a grade of B or better or consent of department.

Meets with GEOG 4520.