Campus Courses

AGNR 483

Principles of Geographic Information Systems — 3 cr. Applicability and use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a science; students will become competent with ArcView ©, a GIS software package from Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), Inc.; learn the basics of data management, data accuracy, spatial analysis, and data presentation.

AGRI 499

Special Topics in Agriculture — 3 cr. Study/research with faculty on prearranged topic. Permission of instructor.

AGNR 488A/688A MEES 688G (cross listed)

Advanced Technologies in Agriculture and Environmental Science – 3 cr. How Geographic Information Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Remote Sensing, Agricultural Science, Environmental Science, and Engineering all work together to improve production.

Click here for a list of reference materials available to students for loan.

Where do I get more information?

Contact: Tracie J. Bishop*
GIS Program Manager
GeoTech Lab, Crop & Aquaculture Bldg
410-651-6383 (office)
tjbishop@umes.edu

*name change from Tracie J. Earl

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