The main purpose of this chapter is to help registered Penn State students understand how their online class works.
GEOG 482: Nature of Geographic Information (2 cr.) A required first course in Certificate Program in GIS [1] and Master of GIS [2] degree program, offered through the World Campus [3].
This Orientation should also be useful to prospective students who are considering enrolling in one of these courses. If you are not interested in enrolling for a formal Penn State course, proceed directly to Chapter 1 .
Registered students who successfully complete this Orientation should be able to:
The next page in this chapter outlines the steps you need to perform to successfully complete the Orientation.