GEOE708 HEALTH GIS APPLICATIONS
| Course Code: |
5640708 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Geological Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. G. M. VEDAT TOPRAK |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
An examination of how GIS is used throughout health care, public health and epidemiology, covering environmental health, disease surveillance and health services research. Students will critically review current literature and gain hands-on Geographic Information Systems experience with health-based exercises.
