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Applied GIS
Jo Martin, Oberlin College; Amanda Schmidt, Oberlin College
This is an introductory GIS course that consists almost entirely of in-class exercises using the ArcGIS software to solve various earth science problems. Students gain experience with finding, downloading and ...

GIS for Geologists
Brian Hynek, University of Colorado at Boulder
A first (and probably only) GIS course geared at upper-level geology and environmental science majors, using ArcGIS 9.3.

GIS for Geoscientists
Barb Tewksbury, Hamilton College
Introduction to basic concepts in computer-based GIS emphasizing hands-on practice in portraying and analyzing spatially referenced data sets to produce a variety of types of digital products and to solve geologic ...

GIS for Geoscientists
Mark Manone, Northern Arizona University
A hands on lab course focused on using GIS as a tool for geoscience research.

GIS and GPS Applications in Earth Sciences
Mark Helper, The University of Texas at Austin
Theory and practice of geographic information system (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies and their applications to problems in earth sciences. Laboratories and field trips provide hands-on ...

Introduction to GIS
Carol Cady, St. Lawrence University
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is the use of computers to manage, display and analyze spatial or geographical information. This course will introduce the basic concepts, functions, and applications of GIS. We ...

Introduction to GIS
Eileen Johnson, Bowdoin College
This course introduces concepts of cartography, database management, and spatial analysis. The productive use of GIS technology in the physical and social sciences, environmental management, and regional planning ...

An introduction to GIS in Geosciences
Alia Wade, The University of Montana-Missoula
Applied geosciences using GIS

GIS for Geoscientists I
Chris Harding, Iowa State University
GIS for Geoscientists I is an introduction to GIS operations and analyses of vector data in a geoscience context and will prepare students for more advanced GIS courses (such as its follow-up course, GIS for ...

GIS and Remote Sensing in the Geosciences
John Wilson, Lafayette College
A broad introduction to the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) within the geosciences. The relationships between geography, geology, and society will be pursued. Students will be exposed to both pertinent ...