May 21, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

GEOG 430 - Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Theory and Applications



Survey of computer-based techniques in the storage, retrieval, analysis, and representation of spatially referenced data. Emphasis on the application of GIS technology to geologic problems such as natural hazard mapping, surface runoff and erosion, and environmental impact assessment.

Credits: 4
Prerequisites:   or  .
Notes: This course is crosslisted with GEOL 630. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Fulfills the UNLV General Education Milestone Experience Requirement.