Natural Resources Conservation 585 - Introduction to GIS

Spring
2016
01
4.00
Bethany Bradley
TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
64688
The goals of this course are to teach you basic GIS concepts such as spatial data sources and structures, projections and coordinate systems, geospatial analysis, cartographic modeling, and the integration of remote sensing and GIS. By the end of the course, students will be proficient in ESRI ArcGIS software.
This course is open to Grad Students in ECO, SUSTAIN SCIENCE and to Undergrad Seniors and Juniors in NRC, NATRESR, FORESTRY, W&FCON, BCT, BMATWT and ENVIRSCI.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.