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GEO 161
Introductory Analytical Techniques
This course introduces the fundamentals of data and information extraction, descriptive statistics, data visualization, sampling distributions and the computer programs commonly used in geographic research. By the end of the course, students will be able to gather, order, and analyse data, extract information from those data, and present their findings in a work environment.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 1 hr. Lecture: 2 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- GEO 313 - Geography of the Physical Environment
- GEO 361 - Inferential Statistics in Geography
- Geographic Analysis
- SOC 411 - Intro to Quantitative Data Analysis