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11.520 Workshop on Geographic Information Systems
(, ); partial term
Prereq: 11.205 or permission of instructor
Units: 2-2-2
Begins Oct 29. Lecture: MW2.30-4 (9-354) Lab: M EVE (5-7 PM) (W31-301) or T EVE (5-7 PM) (W31-301) or W EVE (5-7 PM) (W31-301) or R EVE (5-7 PM) (W31-301)
An introduction to geographic information systems (GIS) as applied to urban and regional planning, community development, and local government. Emphasis on learning GIS technology and spatial analysis techniques through extensive hands-on exercises using real-world data sets such as the US census of population and housing. Includes a small project on an urban planning problem involving the selection of appropriate methods, the use of primary and secondary data, computer-based modeling, and spatial analysis. Enrollment limited; preference to MCP students.
J. Ferreira
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