Level of Education
4-year college degree
ECTS
4 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
Description
This course is designed to improve students’ proficiency in using geographic information systems (GIS) through hands-on computer lab sessions. Topics covered will include the creation and layout of maps in accordance with scientific standards, the digitization of paper maps, the use of databases, and the georeferencing of raster files.
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to independently create maps based on specific objectives, using the knowledge required to work with text-based or numerical databases. You will also be able to develop your own geographic information systems to showcase and make your research available.