CSS 220 - Geospatial Data Collection

Credits - 5 Lecture - 3 Lecture/Lab - 2
This course will go into detail on types and methods of field data collection for a spatial analysis and provide students with a solid background in data logging systems, project design, and an introduction to data analysis and map production for agricultural applications. Students will be responsible for identifying a study area, a question or management issue, and the data needed to answer the question as part of a term/team project. Students will learn not only the technical issues of field collection but also critical thinking skills and communication skills.
Prerequisiste: MTH 062 or higher and ET 114
Course Designation: C/T Elective - A maximum of 12 credits of college-level career and technical courses may be used as electives in the A.A.O.T. and the A.A.S. degrees.