GEOG304
CARTOGRAPHY & MAP DESIGN
Also listed under 2 other titles
- WATERSHED ECOLOGY
- SEM: WATERSHED ECOLOGY
- Department
- Geography
- Terms offered
- 3
- Data refreshed
- Jun 30, 2026
Description
Section information text: This course studies the elements of cartography with emphasis on the map as a basic form of communication. It explores contemporary design concepts and various graphic techniques. The course covers the key principles of cartography to enable students to use GIS software for the creation of communicative, compelling, visually pleasing maps that highlight spatial relationships among time-space phenomena. This course requires intensive use of GIS softward and will require the completion of a final project portfolio. Students should have knowledge of IDRISI Tiaga/TerrSet and ArcGIS. Open to doctoral and masters students, advanced undergrads may ask to enroll with permission.
Syllabi
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Offering history & forecast 2006–2016
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. | 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. | 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016. | 2028 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 11 spring terms since 2016. | 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 fall terms since 2015. | 2027 Spring: 7% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 spring terms since 2015. | 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2016 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2015 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2014 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2013 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2012 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2011 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2010 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2009 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2008 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2007 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2006 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.
Meeting times
Most recent first- Thu, 2:40 PM–5:40 PM Jefferson Academic Center JF106 19971996
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2016 | Nicholas J. Cuba | Lecture | 0.5 | 13 of 15 enrolled | 35143 |
| Spring 1997 | Stanley R. Herwitz | Seminar/Proseminar | 1 | 1 of 12 enrolled | 31850 |
| Spring 1996 | Stanley R. Herwitz | Seminar/Proseminar | 1 | 1 of 12 enrolled | 30469 |