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Spring 2008 - Online Class

Business Applications 198 - Online Instruction
Combined With Campus Meetings


Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 
Ticket # 1219801  3units

Instructor: Debra Crowley

Office: Santa Ana College Campus

Cesar Chavez Building
Room A-107

Office Phone: (714) 585-8131

E-Mail:
lbscdeb@yahoo.com or crowley_debra@sac.edu

Email the instructor the first week of class.

Click here for Blackboard login instructions. Online classes may not be accessible on the Blackboard system until the first day of the semester.

Course Description

This course is an introduction to the concepts and uses of Geospatial Information systems (GIS). Topics include the history of GIS, GIS data sources, and GIS applications.  Students will use ESRI"s  ArcView 9.1 software for business applications.

Technical Recommendations:

The following is a conservative list of recommendations for using Blackboard

You will need to have prior Internet and E-mail experience before you take this course.  If you do not have access to a computer, you may use the Academic Computing Center or Library during their operating hours.  The resources in these labs meet the course resource requirements and there is technical support available.

You may now order your books online through the Santa Ana College Bookstore at: http://www.donbookstore.com/

This course combines online instruction plus mandatory on-campus meetings.

Mandatory Meetings:                                                                     All on–campus meetings will take place at Santa Ana College.     Tuesday, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, Mar. 11, Mar. 25, Apr 15, Apr 29, May 13, May 27 and June 3, at 7:00 p.m. in room  SAC A-222.

Withdrawal Date:
February 22, 2008 -  
Last date to drop a class and not owe fees or receive a "W" grade.                                                                     May 10, 2008 - Last day to drop semester-length classes with "W" grade.       

 
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