School of Planning
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Decision Support and GIS |
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Geographic information systems (GIS) are used commonly by planners to manage, analyze, and visualize data related to urban planning and resource management. Students completing this specialization will have a sound grasp of the principles of GIS and the means to apply this technology effectively in research capacities and in planning practice.
Required Courses:
PLAN 255 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
ENVS 278 Advanced Environmental Research Methods
2.5 units of Elective Courses:
PLAN 355 Spatial Data Bases
PLAN 455 Spatial Analysis Using Geographic Information Systems
PLAN 457* Geographic Information Systems Project
PLAN 490* Senior Honours Essay
PLAN 555 Management Issues in Geographic Information Systems
*course is worth 1.0 unit
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