2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 08, 2024  
2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AGET 482 - Principles of GIS and GPS for Agricultural and Natural Resource Management


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
When Offered: Spring - Odd

Principles and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Geographic Positioning Systems (GPS) technologies with emphasis on the use of GIS for collecting, storing and analyzing spatial data associated with agricultural and natural resource-based enterprises. Development of a GIS-based map provides a capstone project for applying GPS and GIS knowledge. Students receiving graduate credit will complete an exhaustive literature review on a GIS or GPS topic in addition to undergraduate requirements.

Prerequisite(s): consent of the instructor and AGRI 270  or GEOG 270  or GEOG 310 .
Crosslisted With: AGET 682