GGR372H5 Geographical Analysis of Land Resources

Course Description

This course focuses on the nature of land resources information and its analysis. Emphasis is on use of geographic information systems to model and analyze a variety of land resources. Topics such as terrain analysis and interpolation will be covered.

Distribution Requirement: Science

Lecture hours: 24

Practicum hours: 12

Prerequisite: 9.0 credits including GGR278H5 or permission of instructor

This course was very interesting since we discussed theory, but also worked on applying interpolation and Python to terrestrial and aquatic analysis problems.

George Patterson

Core Skills Developed

  • Interpolation
  • Geographically Weighted Regression
  • Hydrological Modelling
  • Python Programming