Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Historical and Cultural GISc
Overview
Subject area
GEP
Catalog Number
312
Course Title
Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Historical and Cultural GISc
Department(s)
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
Course Attributes
EXPR - EXPR (Experimental)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Laboratory
Hours
2
Name
Lecture
Hours
2