Description:
Text provides comprehensive coverage for undergraduate level. Chapter headings are: What is GIS?; Fundamental Geographic Concepts for GIScience; Implementing Geographic Concepts in GISystems; Geographic Information Technology in Society; and Application Areas and Case Studies. Review and study questions are provided.

Organization:
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA)

URL:
http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu:80/education/curricula/giscc/

Contact:
NCGIS at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Director Keith C. Clarke
Email: kclarke@geog.ucsb.edu

GIS Core Curriculum Editorial Office
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060
Email: giscc@ncgia.ucsb.edu

NCGIS at the State University of New York, University at Buffalo
Phone: (716) 645-2545
Email: ncgia@acsu.buffalo.edu

NCGIA at the University of Maine
Phone: (207) 581-2149
Email: ncgia@spatial.maine.edu
http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/

Cost:
Free over the Internet

Education Level:
Post Secondary

Subject:
Ecology
Geographic Information Systems
Geography
Hydrology
Land Use
Mapping
Natural Resources

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials
 
 

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00