Spatial Database Management and Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Spring 2003
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Author: Ferreira, Joseph, Jr.
Subject: Social Sciences
Institution Name:
M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare
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 enterprise-class database management software. Second half explores advanced features and the customization features of GIS software that perform analyses for decision support that go beyond basic thematic mapping. Includes the half-semester GIS project of 11.524 that studies a real-world planning issue.
Details
Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Activities and Labs, Assessments, Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Other, Syllabi
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English
Additional Information
Geographic
Regional Relevance: All
