Introduction to Cartography
Geography · 3 hrs Lecture | 2 hrs Lab
Offered: Fall Only, Every Year
One shot a year. Offered fall term only, so a clash costs a full year.
GEOG-2304 prerequisites
6 courses appear in this chain, up to 1 level deep. Every route through it involves a choice, so nothing is forced.
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any one of
the former GEOG-1102
permission of the instructor
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Where GEOG-2304 counts
Required by 3 programs:
Counts toward 3 more as one option among several, not as a course you must take:
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Description
This course provides an introduction to the theory, practice, and methods of map making. Students make use of existing cartographic and statistical data bases, as well as input information through digitizing and scanning, to construct thematic maps using various software packages.
Requisite courses
GEOG-1105, or GEOG-1205, or GEOG-1305 or the former GEOG-1102 or GEOG-1103 or GEOG-1201 or GEOG-1202 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)]; GEOG-2304L (lab) (must be taken concurrently).
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.