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GEOGR 61: GIS Mapping - Introduction to Fire Incident Mapping      1 unit
Recommended for Success:  CMPSC 4, 10
Lecture:  1 hour

Students who take this course will learn how to apply their GIS skills in Fire Incident Mapping.  Student will learn fire incident symbology, data standards and organization, fire incident map products, and responsibilities of a Fire GIS Specialist.  Additionally, students will utilize GPS data that they have collected, convert them to shapefiles, and create a fire incident map,.  This course includes hands-on experience in fire incident mapping and data organization.  Students will also be encouraged to present their final project in public at GIS Day events.  Credit may be earned for only one of the following:  CMPSC 61 or GEOGR 61.  Offered for Pass/No Pass grading only.  May be repeated three times.
Transfer:  CSU
Fall 2008 GEOGR 61 information Instructor:  Tolhurst, J
     
     
   
 

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