CRJ 2304 GIS: Mapping the Social World
This course introduces the essential mapping and socio-spatial analysis concepts, methods and technique using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in context of social science research. Lectures will introduce fundamental mapping and GIS concepts essential to the application of spatial analysis techniques in social science applications. Through this course you will learn how to collect and analyze spatial data and to use GIS to effectively tell stories about meaningful social issues and offer alternatives solutions.