GEOG 360 A: GIS and Mapping

Winter 2026
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Meeting:
TTh 8:30am - 9:50am / SMI 205
SLN:
15229
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
WHEN FULL, GEOGRAPHY MAJORS CONTACT GEOGADV@UW.EDU TO REQUEST ADD CODE. ALL OTHERS USE ONLY NOTIFYUW TO RECEIVE SPACE NOTIFICATIONS
Catalog Description:
Introduction to mapping and geographic information systems. Topics include: Representation of spatial objects, their attributes, and relationships in desktop and online GIS; common spatial operations and geoprocessing in GIS; principles of cartographic visualization, communication, and critique; narrative mapping and spatial humanities; ethics, society and GIS. Course overlaps with: BIS 343.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning (QSR)
Other Requirements Met:
Research Credit
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 7, 2025 - 9:45 pm