GEO 281
How to Lie with Maps
This course offers an entertaining yet critical introduction to maps. Cartographic design can easily mislead the map reader and influence decision-makers, whether accidental or intended by the map-maker. Students will learn how to critically read different types of maps and experiment with making their own, truthful maps.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 2 hrs. Tutorial: 1 hr.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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- GEO 241 - Cartographic Principles and Practice
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