GEOS 4017 - Advanced Cartography: Web & Mobile Mapping

(3 credits)

Prerequisites: GEOS 2500 or GEOS 3500 or permission of instructor.

Provides an advanced course in the study of the science and art of digital mapping. Emphasis is placed upon three components of modern cartography: 1) the transition of spatial data to a web-based platform, 2) cloud-based (online) mapping techniques, and 3) mobile-friendly mapping application designs and structures. Topics are presented during lecture and applied by students in laboratory settings. This course includes experience in developing and implementing web-based map/applications.

Dual Listed With: GEOS 5017.

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