GEOG 152 — INTRODUCTION TO MAPWORK
BA BA Geography and Rural Development · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
This is to introduce students to the nature and utility of maps as tools for geographical investigation. Course components include definition and types of maps, functions of maps, characteristics of maps, scales, measurements of distances and areas, enlargement and reduction. Others include location and direction, representation of relief and drainage on topographical maps, identification and interpretation of physical and cultural features.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Level 100
Other courses on this programme
- CSM 183 — INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS I (122)
- CSM 184 — INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS II
- ENGL 157 — Communication Skills I
- ENGL 158 — Communication Skills II
- GEOG 151 — INTRODUCTION TO THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS
- GEOG 153 — Introduction to Human Geography I
- GEOG 154 — INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY II
- GEOG 155 — DEVELOPMENT OF GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT I
- GEOG 156 — DEVELOPMENT OF GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT II
- MATH 153 — STATISTICAL METHODS I
- MATH 154 — STATISTICAL METHODS II
- CS 451 — INTEGRATION AND APPLICATION OF SOIL SCIENCE
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