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GEOG 190 - Location Theory and Modeling

Geography College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Location Theory and Modeling

Instructor Name(s)

Murray

Course Description

A technical overview of location analysis and modeling in the context of GIScience. Applications associated with emergency service planning, natural resource management, retail site selection, among others, will be relied upon to make connections among models, spatial information and interpretation of findings. Utilization and implementation considerations using GIS and commercial optimization software will be explored.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Recommended Preparation

Geog 191 or Math 132A, Geog 176A or equivalent.

Prerequisites

MATH 2A or 3A or 34A or consent of instructor.