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Spatial Data, Layout, and Design

Jacksonville State University

CourseGIS 5530

This course provides graduate students with an in-depth examination of cartographic design, principles, and theory for effectively visualizing and communicating geographic information. Students will synthesize knowledge from empirical data and apply advanced visualization techniques to create original and innovative map products. Topics covered include: map projections, generalization, symbology, layout, and design.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

GIS 5530

Related Courses

Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one

Prerequisites

Complete these courses before enrolling

  • GIS 5510

    Introduction to Spatial Analysis

    3 credits
Programs

Education programs that include this course

  • Public Administration, MPA

    Jacksonville State University

    Master's Degree
  • Geographic Information Science and Technology, MS

    Jacksonville State University

    Master's Degree
  • Geographic Information Science and Technology (Graduate Certificate)

    Jacksonville State University

    Post-Baccalaureate Certificate