GEOG 8535 CARTOGRAPHY AND DATA VISUALIZATION (4 credits)
An introduction to the concepts and techniques of map construction and visual data communication. Topics include map scale, map projections, thematic cartography, history of cartography, computer mapping, and global positioning systems. Particular attention is given to designing both paper and Internet distributed maps. This course is offered in both the Fall and Spring semesters. (Cross-listed with GEOG 3530).
Prerequisite(s): GEOG 1000 or GEOG 1020 and GEOG 1030 or GEOG 1050