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Anthropology & Earth Science
BA Degree in Anthropology {24-25}
BS Degree in Earth Science Education {24-25}
BS Degree in Environmental Geology {24-25}
BS Degree in Environmental & Human Geography {24-25}
BS Degree in Geosciences {24-25}
BS Degree in Sustainability {24-25}
Minor in Anthropology {24-25}
Minor in Cultural Ecology {24-25}
Minor in Environmental Geography {24-25}
Minor in Environmental Geology {24-25}
Minor in Geosciences {24-25}
Minor in Sustainability {24-25}
Certificate in Geographic Information Science {24-25}
Certificate in Water Quality Science {24-25}

Certificate in Geographic Information Science {24-25} - GPS Field Techniques

Course Code

GEOS 207

Credits

Title

GPS Field Techniques

Course Outline

Description

This course introduces students to Global Positioning System (GPS) data collection techniques commonly used to map point, line, and polygon features in the field. Experience with hand-held GPS units will be complemented by theoretical and background discussions of GPS and techniques for importing and manipulating GPS data in ArcGIS software.