GEO 0420 - CARTOGRAPHY

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Examines the art and science of mapmaking through interpretation of social, political, economic, demographic and physical data. Mapping software such as GIS are used to explore map projections; scale; the selection, organization and presentation of data; cartographic techniques and map interpretation. The history of mapmaking and maps as propaganda tools is also discussed. Computers are used for all mapping projects; no manual drafting is involved.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis

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