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Course Name	Turkish	CBS'nin Temelleri
	English	Fund. of Geographic Inf. Sys.
Course Code	GEO 315E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	5	2	2	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Dursun Zafer Şeker
Course Objectives		The students will gain the skills of basic theory and practice on GIS. Students will understand spatial data and relevant conceptual theories. Within this context, design and implementation of a GIS that is compatible with national and international standards will be performed, where after achieving this students will be capable of integrating the theory and practice, and understand the potential of GIS for solving multi - disciplinary applications.
Course Description		The course incorporates rapidly developing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) theory and applications. This course, being the first within the GIS package, fundamentals of GIS, methods, data modeling, analyses, visualization and project management themes are covered. In addition to these fundamental concepts, problems and alternative solutions for spatial data handling, conceptual data modeling, spatial data analyses and GIS project management consistent with national and international standards is covered.
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Textbook		Worboys, M.F. and Duckham, M. (2004). GIS: A Computing Perspective, Second Edition, CRC Press, ISBN: 0415283752.
Other References		Clarke, K. (2001). Getting Started with Geographic Information Systems. Prentice Hall. ISBN 013-016829-7. Maguire, D. J., Goodchild, M.F., Batty, M. (2005). GIS, Spatial Analysis, and Modeling, Esri Press, ISBN-10: 1589481305 Clarke, K., Hurt, I. (2011). GIS Exercise Workbook for Getting Started with Geographic Information Systems, Pearson Prentice Hall education, ISBN: 9780321697967

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