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A Workshop on Geographic Information Systems, Fall 2005
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Abstract: This class uses lab exercises and a workshop setting to help students develop a solid understanding of the planning and public management uses of geographic information systems (GIS). The goals are to help students: acquire technical skills in the use of GIS software; acquire qualitative methods skills ... More »
Community Growth and Land Use Planning, Fall 2003
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Abstract: This subject explores the techniques, processes, and personal and professional skills required to effectively manage growth and land use change. While primarily focused on the planning practice in the United States, the principles and techniques reviewed and presented may have international application. ... More »
Community Growth and Land Use Planning, Fall 2005
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Abstract: This course combines a seminar format with fieldwork to examine strategies of planning and control for growth and land use, chiefly at the municipal level. Specific topics include growth and its local consequences; land use planning approaches; and implementation tools including innovative zoning and ... More »
Community Growth and Land Use Planning, Fall 2006
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Abstract: This course combines a seminar format with fieldwork to examine strategies of planning and control for growth and land use, chiefly at the municipal level. Specific topics include growth and its local consequences; land use planning approaches; and implementation tools including innovative zoning and ... More »
Design of Ocean Systems, Fall 2005
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Abstract: This course is the completion of the cycle of designing, implementing and testing an ocean system including hardware and software implementation, that begins with 2.017. Design lectures are given in hydrodynamics, power and thermal aspects of ocean vehicles, environment, materials and construction for ... More »
Environmental Engineering Applications of Geographic Information Systems, Fall 2004
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Abstract: This graduate seminar is taught in a lecture and lab exercise format. The subject matter is tailored to introduce Environmental Engineering students to the use and potential of Geographic Information Systems in their discipline. Lectures will cover the general concepts of GIS use and introduce the material ... More »
Field Geology I, Fall 2005
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Abstract: Introduces techniques of geological field study. Weather permitting, several weekend field exercises provide practical experience in preparation for 12.115. Presents introductory material on the regional geology of the locale of 12.115. Description from the course home page: The course provides students ... More »
Information and Communication Technologies in Community Development, Spring 2004
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Abstract: This practicum subject integrates theory and practice through the design, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive community information infrastructure that promotes democratic involvement and informs community development projects. Students work with Lawrence Community Works, Inc. to involve ... More »
Introduction to Computers in Public Management II, January (IAP) 2002
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Abstract: Second of two modules facilitating a basic understanding of computing in planning and public management. Students develop problem-solving skills using computer-based tools for ``what-if'' analyses. Emphasis on spatial analysis using geographic information systems and database query tools.
Introduction to Technology and Cities, Fall 2002
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Abstract: Introduction to usage and impacts of information technologies on urban planning and communities. Literature review, guest speakers, and web surfing provide examples and issues that are debated in class and homework exercises. Includes examination of metropolitan information infrastructures, urban modeling ... More »
Los Amigos GIS Gallery
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Abstract: An overview of the Los Amigos GIS gallery.
NASA CONNECT Hidden Treasures: Landscape Archaeology(c)
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Abstract: In NASA CONNECT: Landscape Archaeology: Hidden Treasures, students will learn how researchers and scientists use data collected through remote sensing to study hidden features on the Earth's surface and to discover the environmental and archaeological effects left by ancient cultures. Students will see ... More »
NASA KSNN How can you find your place in space?
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Abstract: Find out more about geospatial technology.
Placing History: Introducing geographic information systems in the context of current humanities research
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Abstract: Using the TIMEA project (Travelers in the Middle East Archive) as a case study, this module will explore an increasingly popular trend in historical research: the use of advanced mapping software-- broadly called geographic information systems, or GIS-- as a means of animating and visualizing research. ... More »
Spatial Database Management and Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Spring 2003
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Abstract: Extends the computing and geographic information systems (GIS) skills developed in 11.520 to include spatial data management in client/server environments and advanced GIS techniques. First half covers the content of 11.523, introducing database management concepts, SQL (Structured Query Language), and ... More »
Workshop on Geographic Information Systems, Fall 2002
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Abstract: This class uses lab exercises and a workshop setting to help students develop a solid understanding of the planning and public management uses of geographic information systems (GIS). The goals are to help students: Acquire technical skills in the use of GIS software. Acquire qualitative methods skills ... More »
