May 09, 2025  
College Catalog 2025 - 2026 
  
College Catalog 2025 - 2026

GIS-225 Advanced GIS


This advanced course in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) covers the theory, concepts, and practical applications of GIS. Topics include intro to GIS database structures, data sources, spatial data manipulation, analysis, modeling, and the assessment of data quality. Students will complete a comprehensive project to demonstrate their proficiency in ArcGIS. The lecture component emphasizes core concepts and real-world applications, drawing from a textbook and peer-reviewed articles. The lab component provides hands-on experience using the latest version of ArcGIS software, offering practical skills to complement theoretical knowledge.
Class Meets 2 hrs lec; 3 hrs lab

Prerequisites CSC-125  and GIS-224  

MAT-181  (Recommended)
Gen. Ed. Course No
Mass Transfer Course No
Credits: 3