GIT 509E - GIS Programming

Course Objectives

• Emphasizing GIS customization and programming.
• Focusing on automation and customization, general concepts in programming and GIS programming in particular.
• Python programming language will be used to illustrate the geospatial techniques discussed.
• Various applications to further demonstrate concepts and methods.

Course Description

Lecture include GIS programming concepts and data models/types. Python is the chosen language for the lecture. Basic programming concepts (both functional and object-oriented programming concepts), general algorithms, and various GIS applications with Python are covered in this lecture.