MAF 561 - Marine Geographic Information Systems, LAB, Maria Villanueva

General Description:

Introduction to Marine Geographic Information Systems - Laboratory introduces students the basic methods and technology in Marine Geographic Information Systems. It will provide basic understanding of GIS and its components using ArcView GIS and ArcInfo.

Course Goals:

The goal of the course is to enable students to visualize, explore, query and analyze geo-spatial data.

Grading:

20% Lab Exercises

20% Assignment

20% Midterm Exam

20% Final Exam

20% Project

Textbook(s):

Geographic Information Systems, An Introduction, 2nd Ed. Tor Berhardsen.