ENS 235 Geographic Information Systems
Teaches students the applications of geographic information systems technology to a variety of biological issues including delimiting species and habitat distribution, identifying landscape-level relationships between abiotic and biotic factors and their spatial effects on populations; identifying potential effects of human activity on natural areas and populations; and developing management and regulatory policies including defining potential protected areas.
Credits
4
Prerequisite
Completion of
ENS 198,
ENS 199, and either
MAT 170 or
MAT 260 all with a C or better, or completion of the Biology Lower Core with a 2.0 GPA.
Offered
fall and spring semesters