Examines roles that maps, geospatial data and technology play in understanding and explaining our world with a focus on geospatial literacy. Emphasizes critical thinking about the use of natural and social science data and discusses maps used for social and political purposes. In hands-on exercises students learn how to critically read and evaluate maps for expanding spatial awareness of nature and society.
instructor(s)
Schlosser, Sarah
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Summer 2022 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023