Programs & Courses

Geographic Information Systems
GIST 8128 - ArcGIS 2: Data Management and Analysis

GIST 8128 gives an introduction to the more advanced aspects of GIS software using ESRI's ArcGIS Desktop software and Extensions. Topics include map projections, advanced editing, data conversion, image display, customization, 3D geographic data, proximity and adjacency analysis, scripting and models, geocoding, routes, and networks. Previous programming experience is recommended. Prerequisites: GIST 7128 (3 Credits)

Winter 2012


Jan 18-Apr 0412 Weeks$640.00CRN: 71725
Jan 18-Apr 04  NET
Instructor: Sean Simpson
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Students should be accepted into the GIS program and completed the prerequisites prior to registration of this course. For more information and registration approval set up for this course contact: maryann_newmeyer@bcit.ca To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 4-6 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. Most of our online learning courses require a textbook. You can search for your course textbook at http://www.bcitbookstore.ca/distance/ - If no textbook is listed, course material will be provided via email.
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Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
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