Introduction to Gis Methods
10:10am–11:25am
MILSTEIN CENTER MLC 102
Barnard
Seat data provenance: Directory as of August 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Description
Due to the high demand for our limited-enrollment spatial analysis course (URBS V3200) the Urban Studies program is offering an introductory course to the fundamentals of GIS (Geographic Informational Systems), specifically for non-majors.Students create maps using ArcGIS software, analyze the physical and social processes presented in the digital model, and use the data to solve specific spatial analysis problems. Note: this course does not fulfill the C requirement in Urban Studies.
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