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Outcomes

In this lesson you will learn

  • describe the functional components of a GIS system
  • explore applications for GIS in navigation

Prerequisites

To be successful in this lesson, it would be helpful to know the following:

  • satellites
  • GPS
  • latitude, longitude and altitude
  • that a database consists of collections of information organized by types of information, for example a collection of information about people organized by name, address, phone number and so on.