2014-2015 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2014-2015 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

IDCE 396 - Advanced Topics in GIS


Covers major research and application issues in GIS. Topics include exploratory spatial data analysis, spatial statistics, land-change modeling, change and time-series analysis, error assessment analysis under conditions of uncertainty, and multi-criteria and multi-objective decision making. Concepts introduced during lectures are illustrated in class demos using Idrisi, ArcGIS and GeoDa software. Final project is required for the completion of this course.

Prerequisites: GEOG 390 /IDCE 310 - Intro to Geographic Information Systems  and GEOG 306 /IDCE 388 - Advanced Vector GIS , or permission of instructor.