1 Credits, 1 Contact Hours 1 lecture period 0 lab periods
Introduction to the practical use of maps. Includes map basics and attributes, scales and measurements, direction, geographic coordinate systems, relief and contours, and aerial photography.
Information: Same as ANT 265/GEO 265/GIS 265. Course Learning Outcomes
Discuss the fundamental concepts associated with maps.
Read and translate between graphic, ratio and word statement scales.
Determine direction on maps.
Read and use a variety of geographic coordinate systems.