Jun 07, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog

GIS 203 - Cartography for GIS


Credits: 4
Focuses on the fundamental cartographic concepts used in planning, designing, and creating effective maps. Provides the foundation to critically evaluate maps to produce accurate and visually pleasing cartographic displays that convey information in a manner that enables easy interpretation. Includes topics of map compilation, map design, map types, and critical evaluation of map content.

Prerequisite: GIS 200 .

Lecture 3 hours.
Laboratory 2 hours.