GIS 4690 (4 credits)
GPS for GIS
This course is an introduction to GPS (Global Positioning Systems) concepts, techniques, and applications as they relate to GIS data collection. Lectures focus on satellite surveying, GPS technology, error sources, program planning, data collection design, and Quality Control and Quality Assurance issues for data collection programs. Lab exercises include planning a GPS survey, designing a field data collection plan and associated data dictionary, field data collection, and data integration into a GIS. Prerequisite: GIS 4101 or similar GIS course and/or work experience.
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Sections: Summer Quarter 2025
CRN 1690
Credits
4
Dates/Time/Location
Format
Hybrid
Instructor
Hick, Steven R.
Sections: Summer Quarter 2025
CRN 1714
Credits
4
Dates/Time/Location
Format
Hybrid
Instructor
Hick, Steven R.
Sections: Summer Quarter 2024
CRN 1690
Credits
4
Dates/Time/Location
Format
Hybrid
Instructor
Hick, Steven R.
Sections: Summer Quarter 2024
CRN 1714
Credits
4
Dates/Time/Location
Format
Hybrid
Instructor
Hick, Steven R.
Tuition Rate
Per Credit:
Additional Fees
Technology Fee: $4/credit hour for each class taken for credit
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Call 303-871-2291 or 1-800-347-2042 or email PSCsupport@DU.edu.
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