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GEOG 2210: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab 2.0 h
Credits3.0

A laboratory science course that introduces students to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Students explore the theoretical underpinnings of geographical information science and apply this knowledge to the creation of a map portfolio through labs and a major project. Topics covered include spatial measurement, geodesy, map projections, cartography, and remote sensing. In the lab component, students will utilize GIS software, through various applications and commands, to analyze applied problems in geographically related phenomena. This course is recommended to students interested in using spatial data collection and analysis to solve applied problems within their discipline.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsYes
2nd Year ScienceYes
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceYes
ScienceYes
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit2
Additional fees:
First offered:Spring 2000
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
GEOG 2210Capilano UniversityCAPU GEOG 221 (3) 20030501 to present
GEOG 2210Columbia CollegeCOLU GEOG 255 (3) 20220501 to present
GEOG 2210Douglas CollegeDOUG GEOG 2270 (3) 20180901 to present
GEOG 2210Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU GEOG 2400 (3) 20090901 to present
GEOG 2210Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GEOG 255 (3) Q20180901 to present
GEOG 2210Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU GEOG 2750 (3) 20180901 to present
GEOG 2210Trinity Western UniversityTWU GEOG 2XX (3) *non-lab20090901 to present
GEOG 2210UBCOUBCO GEOG_O 2nd (3) 20180901 to present
GEOG 2210UBCVUBCV GEOS_V 270 (3) 20210901 to present
GEOG 2210University of the Fraser ValleyUFV GEOG 253 (3) 20230901 to present
GEOG 2210University of VictoriaUVIC GEOG 222 (1.5) 20190901 to present
GEOG 2210Vancouver Island UniversityVIU GEOG 228 (3) 20180901 to present
GEOG 2210University of Northern BCUNBC GEOG 205 (3) 20250101 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
GEOG 2210Douglas CollegeDOUG GEOG 1170 (3) 20040901 to 20180831
GEOG 2210Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GEOG 2XX (3) 20160901 to 20180831
GEOG 2210Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GEOG 250 (3) 20090901 to 20160831
GEOG 2210Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GEOG 251 (3) Q20040901 to 20090831
GEOG 2210Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GEOG 251 (3) 19990501 to 20040831
GEOG 2210Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU GEOG 2750 (4) 20100901 to 20180831
GEOG 2210Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU GEOG 275 (4) 20090901 to 20100831
GEOG 2210Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU GEOG 2XX (3) 19990501 to 20090831
GEOG 2210Trinity Western UniversityTWU GEOG 2XX (3) 19990501 to 20090831
GEOG 2210UBCOUBCO GEOG_O 271 (3) 20050501 to 20180831
GEOG 2210UBCVUBCV GEOB_V 270 (3) 20180901 to 20210831
GEOG 2210UBCVUBCV GEOB_V 2nd (3) 19990501 to 20180831
GEOG 2210University of the Fraser ValleyUFV GEOG 253 (4) 20180901 to 20230831
GEOG 2210University of the Fraser ValleyUFV GEOG 250 (4) 20090901 to 20191231
GEOG 2210University of the Fraser ValleyUFV GEOG 352 (3) 19990501 to 20090831
GEOG 2210University of Northern BCUNBC GEOG 204 (3) 20180901 to 20241231
GEOG 2210University of Northern BCUNBC GEOG 205 (3) 19990501 to 20180831
GEOG 2210University of VictoriaUVIC GEOG 2XX (1.5) 20110901 to 20190831
GEOG 2210University of VictoriaUVIC GEOG 222 (1.5) 20000901 to 20110831
GEOG 2210University of VictoriaUVIC GEOG 202 (1.5) 19990501 to 20000831
GEOG 2210Vancouver Island UniversityVIU GEOG 2nd (3) 20090901 to 20180831

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253087600130N/AM------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
Spring 2025107210016 M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
-T-----0830-1025A362ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20243084400121M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
-----S-1300-1455A362ExamAndrew Egan
Spring 2024112550014 M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
----F--1330-1525A362ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 2023307170014 M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
----F--1100-1255A362ExamAndrew Egan
Spring 20231059900115 M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
-T-----1100-1255A362ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20223022700132M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
M------0830-1025A362ExamAndrew Egan
Spring 20221067000113 M------1430-1720A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
-----S-0900-1055A362ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20213098100118 M------1430-1620A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1430-1520A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
---R---1100-1255A362ExamAndrew Egan
Spring 202111242W018 --W----1030-1220WWWWWWAndrew Egan
--W----1230-1320WWWWWWAndrew Egan
--------WWWWWWAndrew Egan
--W----0830-1025WWWExamAndrew Egan
Fall 202032382W012 --W----1030-1220WWWWWWAndrew Egan
--W----1230-1320WWWWWWAndrew Egan
--------WWWWWWAndrew Egan
--W----0830-1025WWWExamAndrew Egan
Spring 2020117550018 -T-----1430-1620A362LectureAndrew Egan
---R---1430-1520A362LectureAndrew Egan
---R---1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
---R---1100-1255A362ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 2019305890016 M------1430-1620A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1430-1520A362LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A362LabAndrew Egan
--W----0830-1025A362ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20183034800113 M------1430-1620A231LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1430-1520A231LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A217LabAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A219LabAndrew Egan
---R---1600-1755A219ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20173048800120 M------1430-1620A231LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1430-1520A219LectureAndrew Egan
--W----1530-1720A219LabAndrew Egan
M------1600-1755A219ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20163011900112 M-W----1430-1620A231LectureAndrew Egan
-T-----1430-1620A219LabAndrew Egan
---R---1100-1255A219ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20153067100111 M-WR---1430-1520A231LectureAndrew Egan
-T-----1430-1620A217LabAndrew Egan
-T-----0830-1025A217ExamAndrew Egan
Fall 20143064000115 M-WR---1430-1520A231LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1430-1620B015LabJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B008ExamJim Bowers
Fall 20133012500113 M-WR---1430-1520A231LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1430-1620B015LabJim Bowers
----F--0830-1025B008ExamJim Bowers
Fall 20123048000113N/AM-WR---1430-1520A231LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1430-1620B015LabJim Bowers
-T-----0830-1025A231ExamJim Bowers
Fall 20113028000116N/AM-WR---1430-1520A231LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1430-1620B015LabJim Bowers
M------0830-1025A267ExamJim Bowers
Fall 20103042500211N/AM-WR---1430-1520A327LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1720B015LabJim Bowers
----F--0830-1025A229ExamJim Bowers
Fall 2010304240017N/AM-WR---1430-1520A327LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1520B015LabJim Bowers
----F--0830-1025A229ExamJim Bowers
Fall 2009306670027N/AM-WR---1430-1520A321LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1720B015LabJim Bowers
Fall 2009306660017N/AM-WR---1430-1520A321LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1520B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 20091027200211N/A--W-F--1430-1525A321LectureJim Bowers
---R---1430-1525A313LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725A216LabJim Bowers
Spring 2009102710015N/A--W-F--1430-1525A321LectureJim Bowers
---R---1430-1525A313LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525A216LabJim Bowers
Spring 2008102700028N/A--WRF--1430-1525B153LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LectureJim Bowers
Spring 2008102690010N/A--WRF--1430-1525B153LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2007104560029N/A--WRF--1430-1525A321LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2007104550011N/A--WRF--1430-1525A321LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 20061006700212N/A--WRF--1430-1525A321LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2006100660015N/A--WRF--1430-1525A321LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 20051006200213N/A--WRF--1430-1525A136ALectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2005100610014N/A--WRF--1430-1525A136ALectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2004103870022 --WR---1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
----F--1430-1525A122ALectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2004103860011 --WR---1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
----F--1430-1525A122ALectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 20031084200231-T-RF--1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
--W----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 20031084100121-T-RF--1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
--W----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2002100500026N/AM-WR---1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2002100490010N/AM-WR---1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2001101050024N/AM-WR---1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
-T-----1530-1725B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2001101040012N/AM-WR---1430-1525A122BLectureJim Bowers
-T-----1330-1525B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2000104720023N/AM--R---1130-1225A267LectureJim Bowers
--W----1130-1225A266LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1230-1425B015LabJim Bowers
Spring 2000104710013N/AM--R---1130-1225A267LectureJim Bowers
--W----1130-1225A266LectureJim Bowers
-T-----1030-1225B015LabJim Bowers