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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at Wheaton

Wheaton faculty integrate GIS into class experiences and course assignments in a wide range of disciplines, ranging in size from a course to an hour.

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Spring 08
Domingo Ledezma Illustrating and annotating Magellan's Voyage in Google Earth (Senior Seminar)
Scott Shumway & Alexandra Sabella Senior Thesis, Mapping rare specimens from the Wheaton Herbarium


Fall 07
Matthew Allen Mapping ethnic markers found in fieldwork. (Latin Asian music and East Asian music courses)
John Grady & Jenni Lund Mapping Disaster: An Introduction to GIS (Sociology course)
Domingo Ledezma Illustrating and annotating 16th C. Voyages to the New World in Google Earth (First Year Seminar)


Spring 06'
Matthew Allen Mapping ethnic markers found in fieldwork. (Latin Asian music cse)
Geoff Collins Remote Sensing course and land use change
Janina Benoit Lead Paint violations in Providence residential properties
Claire Buck Virtual field trip to London in the footsteps of Jack London
Paula Krebs Looking at census data to understand women≠s occupations in Victorian London


Fall 05
Grace Baron Autism Incidence in Rhode Island (for Childhood Behavior Disorders cse)
Claire Buck Virtual field trip to Victorian London to provide context for writing assignment
Matthew Allen Mapping ethnic markers found in fieldwork. (South Asian music cse)


Spring 05
John Grady Mapping Minorities in the US (January)
Senior thesis on the Haves & Have Nots in 20th C Massachusetts
Travis Crosby Urban Cityscape: Late 19th Century Whitechapel
Claire Buck Jack London≠s visit to Whitechapel
Matthew Allen Mapping ethnic markers found in fieldwork. (Latin Asian music cse)
David Vogler Quality of Life & Party Power, Italian Politics
Russell Williams Spending on Education in the US: differences by state
Mary Lee Griffin Intro to GIS and demonstration of how maps can illuminate fiction
Scott Shumway State index of vernal pools


Fall 04
Grace Baron Autism Incidence in Rhode Island (for FYS)


Spring 04
Geoffrey Collins Remote Sensing course and land use change
John Grady Mapping Minorities in the US (January)
Travis Crosby Urban Cityscape: Late 19th Century Whitechapel
Matthew Allen Mapping ethnic markers found in fieldwork. (South Asian music cse)
David Vogler Quality of Life & Party Power, Italian Politics
Russell Williams Spending on Education in the US: differences by state
Scott Shumway State index of vernal pools

 

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