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Courses - Summer 2023
GEOG
Geographical Sciences Department Site
GEOG656
Advanced Programming for GIS
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Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: GEOG653.
Restriction: Must be in Geospatial Information Sciences (Master's) program; or must be in Graduate Certificate: Professional Studies-Geospatial Information Sciences.
Programming and scripting for intermediate GIS users. The fundamental concepts of computer programming will be introduced within the Geoprocessing framework in ArcGIS primarily using Python. Concepts of object-oriented programming and scripting will be presented. Students will develop skills in programming techniques to explore, manipulate and model spatial data using the Geoprocessor methods.
Students must pay a $40 laboratory materials fee.
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PGS1
Jonathan Resop
Seats (Total: 35, Open: 21, Waitlist: 0 )
Bookstore
Meets May 30, 2023 - August 18, 2023
W 5:30pm - 8:00pm
LEF 1158
Th 5:30pm - 8:00pm
LEF 1158
Lab
Must be in Graduate Programs in Geospatial Information Sciences or Geospatial Intelligence. Golden ID students are not eligible for this section.
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PLG1
Jonathan Resop
Seats (Total: 25, Open: 11, Waitlist: 0 )
Bookstore
Meets May 30, 2023 - August 18, 2023
W 5:30pm - 8:00pm
ONLINE
Th 5:30pm - 8:00pm
ONLINE
Lab
Must be in Graduate Programs in Geospatial Information Sciences or Geospatial Intelligence, Online. Golden ID students are not eligible for this section.
Click here for program information.
PLGM
Jonathan Resop
Seats (Total: 10, Open: 10, Waitlist: 0 )
Bookstore
Meets May 30, 2023 - August 18, 2023
W 5:30pm - 8:00pm
ONLINE
Th 5:30pm - 8:00pm
ONLINE
Lab
For permission to enroll, contact oes@umd.edu. Part of Graduate Programs in Geospatial Information Sciences. Golden ID students are not eligible for this section.
Click here for program information.