Credits: 3 (2-0-2)
Description
What is GIS. Geographic concepts for GIS. Spatial relationships, topology, spatial patterns, spatial interpolation. Data storage, data structure, non-spatial database models. Populating GIS, digitizing, data conversion. Spatial data models, Raster and Vector data structures and algorithms. Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and their application. Georeferencing and projection systems, GIS application areas, Spatial analysis, quantifying relationships, spatial statistics, spatial search.