Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Historical and Cultural GISc

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Overview

Subject area

GEP

Catalog Number

312

Course Title

Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Historical and Cultural GISc

Description

A cross-cultural and longitudinal study of how maps have been used in society and how maps have shaped history. How to analyze and interpret historical events using maps, charts, and graphs, and to create simple maps pertaining to historic events, changes over time, and cultural distributions. How to use archival maps and other historic documents to create new data sets and maps within the framework of geographic information systems (GIS).Prerequisite: Instructor's Permission

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Course Schedule