GSTC 450 - Desktop GIS Development

(4 semester hours)
Prerequisites: CISC 140 and GSTC 220
Description: This course immerses the student into desktop GIS software design and creation. Building on skills acquired in prerequisites in both GIS and Computer Science, the student uses industry standard tools and technologies to design and create a functioning spatial desktop scripts and applications. The bulk of the classroom time will be spent on practical project in small groups with guidance from the instructor. The student must demonstrate a final project at the end of the semester. Offered Spring Semester, annually.