IDCE30306
GIS FOR INTERNATIONL DEVLPMNT
Also listed under 1 other title
- GIS FOR INTL DEVLPMNT IN PRAC
- Department
- Int'l Dev'l, Community, Envir
- Terms offered
- 7
- Data refreshed
- Jun 30, 2026
Description
Section information text: This graduate-level course investigates how GIS is used to better understand and address social problems in the context of international development. Specific topics are related to the Sustainable Development Goals and include participatory community mapping, disaster management, global health, water and sanitation, poverty and hunger alleviation, climate change impacts, conflicts, migration, and human rights. Students will learn about international GIS data sources, practice their GIS skills using commercial and open source software, and read and critically evaluate current literature on these topics. Students will have the opportunity to conduct their own independent research and make class presentation on the topic of their interest. This course counts as skills course for IDCE graduate students.
Syllabi
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Offering history & forecast 2013–2022
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 11% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 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: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2029 Spring: 13% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 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: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2028 Spring: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 3 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: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2027 Spring: 17% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 4 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. |
| 2022 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2021 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2020 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2019 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2018 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2017 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2016 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2015 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2014 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2013 | Not offered | 1 section | 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- Mon, Thu, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM ONL-VLAB 2021-1
- Fri, 2:50 PM–4:05 PM ONL-VLAB 2021-2
- Fri, 8:35 AM–9:50 AM JC103 2016-12015-1
- Tue, Thu, 9:00 AM–10:15 AM JC105 2016-2
- Mon, Thu, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM BP310 2015-2
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 | Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger | Lecture | 0.5 | 8 of 20 enrolled | 21731 |
| Spring 2021 | Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger | Online | 0.5 | 20 of 20 enrolled | 38523 |
| Fall 2018 | Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger | Lecture | 0.5 | 15 of 30 enrolled | 26588 |
| Spring 2017 | Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger | Lecture | 0.5 | 14 of 20 enrolled | 34156 |
| Spring 2016 | Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger | Lecture | 0.5 | 16 of 12 enrolled | 34156 |
| Spring 2015 | Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger | Lecture | 0.5 | 20 of 12 enrolled | 34156 |
| Spring 2013 | Jitka Hiscox | Lecture | 0.5 | 11 of 15 enrolled | 32607 |