Map Design and Presentation
General
Prefix
GEOG
Course Number
507
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Advanced color desktop computer mapping techniques, such as multimedia and web-based cartography. Integrated Lab. Topical.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Describe the process of generating a higher-end map product.
Outcome
Design and create a variety of higher-end maps using a modern GIS and high end artistic drawing software.
Outcome
Evaluate raster and vector data sources and correctly apply them to their maps.
Outcome
Develop web delivery systems of maps and generate interactive maps for the web.
Outcome
Research and apply advanced topics, concepts and themes covered in Geographic Information Science as it relates to Map Design and Presentation.