An introduction to the basic principles, techniques, and practical issues in assessing, accessing, and maintaining data sources and database systems and related tools for the manipulation and analysis of data. Students will learn concepts of database management and computer programming and will apply these concepts to the preparation, manipulation, analysis, and presentation of spatial and tabular data. (4/16/6/4/6) PREREQUISITES: Completion of the First Year Applied Science Program or permission of the Department of Geography
