Cartography

GSP 316, 4 units

Cartographic visualization and map design principles through GIS and illustration programs, the selection of appropriate map projections, data classification, color, visual variables, charts, graphs, and diagrams. Prerequisite: GSP 101. Recommended: GSP 270 and GSP 216.

To enroll in this course, you must have been admitted into the Online Geospatial Certificate Program and have completed GSP 101.

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Spring 2025: March 24-May 16, 2025

Online

Fee: $1,440

Amy Rock

Amy Rock

Amy Rock is a professor in the Department of Geography, Environment, & Spatial Analysis at Humboldt State University. She holds a Ph.D. in geography from Kent State University; an M.A. in geography from Ohio University; and a B.G.S. in architectural history from Ohio University. Her research and training has been in community development, rural development, GIS, cartography, participatory GIS and citizen mapping. She has taught GSP 270: GIS; GSP 316: Cartography; GSP 416: Advanced Cartography; and GSP 426: Cartography Practicum.