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GEOG480

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Cartography and Geovisualization

GeographyAR - Faculty of Arts

Subject

GEOG - Geography

Description

Focuses on mapping technologies for cartography and geo-visualization. The role of cartography and geovisualization is explored both theoretically, and practically in the communication of spatial data. In lecture and lab-based settings, examines data considerations, map design fundamentals and techniques, map use and interactive design for the communication of geographic information.

Prerequisite(s): 3 units from Geography 231, 380.

Antirequisite(s): Credit for Geography 480 and 437 will not be allowed.

GFC Hours

(3-2)

Domestic Fee Rate Group

A

International Fee Rate Group

A

Courses may consist of a Lecture, Lab, Tutorial, and/or Seminar. Students will be required to register in each component that is required for the course as indicated in the schedule of classes. Practicums, internships or other experiential learning modalities are typically indicated as a Lab component.

Component

LAB

Component

LEC

Units

3

Repeat for Credit

No