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GIS Applications in Environmental Planning

Course Description: This course covers the various applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in environmental planning, including identifying types of geographic data, methods for organizing them in databases, data input and processing, and map creation and cartographic representation.
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

Interested in applying Geographic Information System (GIS) knowledge to solve and understand real-world environmental planning issues.

Course outputs :

The student mentions the different uses of Geographic Information Systems in the field of environmental planning.
The student explains methods of using Geographic Information Systems to solve environmental problems.
The student identifies types of environmental geospatial data and methods for organizing them in databases.
The student applies the method of geographical data input, processing, and analysis in environmental planning.
The student creates maps and derived models.
The student is doing cartographic representation.
The student collaborates with his colleagues to complete the research project.
The student takes the initiative in searching for the most appropriate methods and metrics to address the research project.
The student can defend the originality and results of their research project.

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  • Last updated: 2026-04-29

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