AQUA 270 Introduction to GIS for Fisheries & Aquaculture

4 CR

An introduction to geographic information sciences with a focus on spatial data management, manipulation, and display in geographic information systems (GIS). This course covers basic cartographic principles and map creation with a special emphasis on geographic information systems in fisheries and aquaculture.
Prerequisite(s): ACCUPLACER Classic Arithmetic score of (75) or higher OR ACCUPLACER NextGen Arithmetic (254) or higher OR MATH 090 with a C or higher, and ACCUPLACER Classic Sentence Skills score of (71) or higher OR ACCUPLACER NextGen Writing (245) or higher OR ENGL 092 with a C or higher,

and ACCUPLACER Classic Reading Comprehension score of (71) or higher OR ACCUPLACER NextGen Reading (247) or higher OR or RDG 085 with a C or higher OR Instructor permission.