GG351
Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 2
- Lab: 2
An elaboration on cartographic principles with an emphasis given to designing thematic maps as part of a communication system. Topics will include map visualization and communication, treatment and exploration of cartographic data, elements of thematic map design, terrain models, ethics and uncertainty, map animation and virtual mapping.