GST104AB (Cartographic Design: Map Types, Data, and Symbols & Visual Variables)

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Keywords

Geospatial, technology, geographic information systems, GIS, coordinate systems, map projections, cartography, design, mapping, maps, typography,

Project

National Information, Security, and Geospatial Technology Consortium (NISGTC)

Authors

SMith, Richard

Date Submitted

2013-01

Material Type

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Industry Partner

Business & Industry Leadership Teams (BILTs)

License

CC BY

Funding Source

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course is the second of a series of courses that introduces fundamental cartographic concepts. Successful students will be able to employ design principles to create and edit effective visual representations of data in different formats. Specific topics include Types of Maps, Data for a Map, and Map Symbols & Visual Variables.

Credit Type

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization