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  • GEOG 2100: Cartographic Principles

    4.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    This course introduces fundamental cartographic concepts. Successful students will be able to employ design principles to create and edit effective visual representations of data (e.g. maps, graphs and diagrams) in different formats (e.g. hardcopy, digital, web). Specific topics include the ethical and appropriate application of map scale, map projections, generalization and symbolization. Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required
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  • GEOG 2400: Data Acquisition & Management

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    The course addresses the interpretation and understanding of various data formats available in GIS. It introduces the fundamental concepts of primary GIS data creation and discusses quantitative techniques for collecting, classifying, and managing geographical data. Prerequisite(s): GEOG 2500 Introduction to GIS or instructor approval. Semester(s): Spring Additional Course Fee Required
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  • GEOG 2500: Intro to Geog Info Sys/GIS

    4.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Course introduces students to the knowledge and skill sets needed to apply geographic information systems (GIS) technology for location-based analysis and decision-making. Topics include: datums, coordinate systems and projections; vector and raster models; data acquisition, accuracy, and uncertainty; geodatabases; cartography; data sources; geocoding and geoprocessing; and ethical issues. Semester(s) Taught: Fall Semester
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  • GEOG 2550: Fundamentals of Drones

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    The course will prepare students for the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test to become a commercially licensed drone pilot. The course will focus on drone laws and FAA regulations, weather and micrometeorology, National Airspace Systems (NAS), drone flight operations, and flight training. Students will pilot drones provided by SLCC to learn drone flying techniques and imagery acquisition. Students may be required to travel within the Salt Lake Valley for flight training. Semester(s): Fall
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  • GEOG 2750: Remote Sensing and GIS

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Provides students with a fundamental understanding of the theories and techniques used in the processing and analysis of satellite and drone (i.e., Small Unmanned Aerial Systems) data. Topics include image and sensor characteristics, information derived from satellite and drone data, and image interpretation and analysis. It is recommended students complete GEOG 2500 and GEOG 2650 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): Summer
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  • GEOG 2800: Web GIS

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Future trends in geospatial technology demonstrates a need for professionals trained in web-based GIS to create dynamic, interactive maps for commercial, public sector, and non-profit organizations. The course will provide students with basic concepts, principles, and techniques in web-based GIS. Semester(s) Taught: Spring Semester
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  • GEOG 2880: Mapping with Drones

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Advanced applications of drone technology for imagery acquisition. This hands-on course covers building, operating, and outfitting for still and video imaging and image capture. Students will pilot drones provided by SLCC and may be required to travel within the Salt Lake Valley for flight training. Prerequisite(s): GEOG 2550 Fundamentals of Drones or instructor approval. Semester(s): Spring
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  • GEOG 2900: Independent Projects

    1.00 - 3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Prereq: Instructor approval. Course provides an avenue for recertification/endorsements for teachers, or an opportunities for students with varying credit needs. Individual topics will be mutually defined by instructor and student. Course may be taught with a Community-Engaged Learningcomponent. Semester: All
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  • GEOG 2920: Spatial Analysis

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    This course introduces students to problem-solving and decision-making using geoprocessing techniques to spatially analyze data that cannot be easily understood with typical databases. This course will analyze new and existing spatial and temporal data to create and generate information about the physical and cultural environments. Prerequisite(s): GEOG 2500 Semester: Spring
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  • HIST 1100: European History to 1300 (IG)

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Survey of the development of Western Civilization since 1300. Special emphasis is placed on the cultural, economic, social and political contributions of modern and contemporary cultures in the Western civilization. Special emphasis is placed on the reading and analysis of primary historical sources. Recommended Prerequisite: ENGL 0990 w/ C or better, or appropriate placement score. Semester: All
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    General Education Course