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530 .
Environmental Information Management.
(1-3 )
An introductory hands-on course on environmental information management and the data life cycle for the environmental sciences. With emphasis on data acquisition technologies, metadata, QA/QC procedures, data preservation, database management and web portal development.
Corequisite: 532 and 533.
320.
Information Management for Professionals.
(3)
Students will create a database of the major information resources within a specific discipline. They will also learn research strategies, and economic and ethical issues surrounding information policy.
532.
Environmental Data Analysis and Visualization.
(1-3)
A hands-on course in Environmental data analysis and visualization, with an emphasis on data exploration, tool assessment, and creation of effective visual representations of analytical results.
Co-requisite: 530 and 533.
533.
Spatial Data Management in Environmental Sciences.
(1-3)
Environmental data is generated and visualized by a variety of tools. This hands-on course focuses on how GeoSpatial data generated by GIS systems is effectively managed, analyzed and preserved in the Environmental Sciences.
Co-requisite: 530 and 532.