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Geography 598e: Professionalism In Geographic Information Science And Technology, David Dibiase
Geography 598e: Professionalism In Geographic Information Science And Technology, David Dibiase
Ethics in Science and Engineering National Clearinghouse
GEOG 598E: PROFESSIONALISM IN GIS& T. Prepares current and aspiring professionals to recognize, analyze and address legal and ethical issues in the GIS& T (geospatial) field. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Being professional in the Geographic Information Science and Technology field (GIS& T, a.k.a. geospatial) means being both competent in ones work and reflective about its legal and ethical implications. Licensed and certified GIS& T professionals are required to affirm their commitment to legal and ethical practice. Fulfilling such commitments requires the ability to recognize and analyze legal and ethical problems and to act with integrity. In this course students investigate …