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BIO 557. Biological Applications of Geographic Information Systems

4.00
This course will explore the various ways that geographic information systems (GIS) can be used to answer biological questions. Students will use GIS software to study applications in ecology, conservation biology and environmental biology. A seminar/research project involving advanced applications is required. No prior GIS experience is required. Prerequisite: BIO 124 or equivalent. Credit may not be earned in BIO 457 and BIO 557.