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MAP719 - SOCIAL IMPACTS OF NEW MAPPING


College of Arts and Sciences

Credits: 3

This seminar introduces social and cultural issues that have emerged alongside the growth of digital mapping and location based services. It reviews the evolving nature of digital divides, expert versus crowdsourced knowledge, surveillance, privacy and the ethics of big geospatial data collection and use. Students will utilize these discussions of the social impacts of new mapping to challenge and contextualize their own mapping projects.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: MAP 671 or Consent of instructor.
Approved for Distance Learning.



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