GEOG 12

About this course

Study of geospatial technology, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), cartography, remote sensing, and spatial analysis. Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) science to spatial data management. Assessment of vector and raster systems, scale, resolution, map projection, coordinate systems and georeferencing. Identification and acquisition of spatial data.

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; concurrent or prior enrollment in GEOG 11 or GIST 11 recommended; not open to students with credit in GIST 12.”

Transfer pathways that use GEOG 12

ASSIST maps GEOG 12 to a requirement in 17 published pathways from Foothill College.

• GeographyFoothill → CSU Fullerton
• Social Science B.A. - Specialization Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Geography B.A. - Landscape Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Public HealthFoothill → CSU Chico
• Plant and Soil Science B.S. - Regenerative Agriculture OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Plant and Soil Science B.S. - Crops and Horticulture OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Geography B.A. - Environmental Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• GEOLOGY, B.S. QUARTER COLLEGEFoothill → CSU Hayward
• GEOLOGY, B.A. QUARTER COLLEGEFoothill → CSU Hayward
• GeologyFoothill → CSU Hayward
• Environmental ScienceFoothill → CSU Hayward
• ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEFoothill → CSU Northridge
• GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCEFoothill → CSU Northridge
• GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESFoothill → CSU Northridge
• Environmental BiologyFoothill → Cal Poly Pomona
• Geography, B.S. - Environmental Studies OptionFoothill → Cal Poly Pomona
• Geography, B.S. - Geospatial Analysis OptionFoothill → Cal Poly Pomona