Description: Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours. Requisite: course 401. Introduction to technologies and techniques that support growing field of interactive Web-based geographic information systems and mapping. Study of theory and concepts underlying this rapidly growing field. Applied training is provided in Web map design, development, and programming. Students learn to develop sophisticated interactive Web maps and applications both by using existing Web mapping platforms and also by coding custom Web maps integrating HTML, CSS, JavaScript programming language, and Web mapping code libraries. Letter grading.

Units: 4.0