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GEOG 11

INTRODUCTION TO MAPPING & SPATIAL REASONING · 4 units · used in 20 transfer pathways

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About this course

Introduction to the fundamental concepts of geospatial technology, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing (RS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS), map reading, and cartography. Exploration of how geospatial technologies are used in addressing human and environmental issues and can promote sustainability.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 2:09 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: This is an introductory level course in the applications of GIST, and assumes no prior knowledge of the discipline; Elementary Algebra or equivalent recommended; not open to students with credit in GIST 11.”

Transfer pathways that use GEOG 11

ASSIST maps GEOG 11 to a requirement in 20 published pathways from Foothill College.

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