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GST 101 - Introduction to Geospatial Technology

GST 101 - Introduction to Geospatial Technology

Introduction to the fundamentals of Geospatial Technology, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), cartography, remote sensing, and spatial analysis through a series of hands-on computer-based exercises. Participants will learn how to utilize geospatial technology to address social and environmental issues. This course is designed to be used as a stand-alone course to complement other disciplines or as an entry level course into a geospatial program. Course content is based upon the United States Department of Labor’s Geospatial Technology Competency Model for entry level geospatial occupations including Geospatial or GIS Technicians and Technologists.

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Material Type:
Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 7, 2018
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 7, 2018
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Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Primary Audience:
College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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no
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Unknown
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