2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 28, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CRJU 0359 - Geographic Information Systems Applications in Crime Analysis


Credits: 3

This course will introduce the student to the fundamentals of crime analysis using computer geographic information systems (GIS) technology.  In this course we will explore how GIS technology is used to analyze crime statistics and patterns to provide strategic, tactical, and administrative crime analysis for public safety organizations.  Topics covered will include crime data collection, map design and outputs, geodatabases, importing spatial and attribute date, geocoding, spatial data processing, advanced spaital analysis and persentation of crime statistics.

Prerequisites: CRJU 0328