Carleton University · GEOM 2007

Vector GIS: Points, Lines and Polygons

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Storage, visualization, manipulation and analysis of vector geospatial data. Vector geoprocessing including buffering, overlays and topological analysis; feature classification and cartographic representation; managing coordinate reference systems for vector layers; selected applications of vector GIS such as urban planning, environmental and resource management and socio-economic mapping.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): GEOM 1004 or permission of the Department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): GEOM 1004 or permission of the Department.
  • Lectures and laboratory, four hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Storage, visualization, manipulation and analysis of vector geospatial data. Vector geoprocessing including buffering, overlays and topological analysis; feature classification and cartographic representation; managing coordinate reference systems for vector layers; selected applications of vector GIS such as urban planning, environmental and resource management and socio-economic mapping.

  • Prerequisite(s): GEOM 1004 or permission of the Department.
  • Lectures and laboratory, four hours a week.

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