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GIS and Public Policy

Spring 2009 PPAI 1700J S01

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Instructor: Jack D. Combs

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Course Description

An introduction to the theory and practice of social science Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as applied to public policy analysis. Topics include: the geographical basis of policy issues, spatial mapping, and the use of ArcView software to study policy problems.