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GIS 101: Digital Earth at Borough of Manhattan Community College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Digital Earth (GIS 101) at Borough of Manhattan Community College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Grace Smith and Santina Benincasa.

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Requirements

Prerequisite: English Proficiency Index 55+ or ESL 94 or higher and Math Proficiency Index of 60+

About this course

This course is designed to introduce students to a new suite of geospatial technologies, as well as the tools that geospatial professionals use to access, manipulate, and display geographic information related to digital earth. It covers the fundamentals of geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing (RS), global positioning systems (GPS), and cartography (the science and art of map-making). Practical application of geospatial technologies and map creation using a variety of publicly available mapping programs will be discussed.

Professors for GIS 101 at Borough of Manhattan CC, Fall 2026

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GIS 101 sections, times and seats

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1000-LEC Regular
Fri · 10:00 AM - 1:40 PM
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Grace SmithChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 5.0(3)Difficulty 2.7/5 · 100% would take again
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1400-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
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Santina BenincasaNo Rate My Professors rating found
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Questions about GIS 101 at Borough of Manhattan CC

Who teaches GIS 101 at Borough of Manhattan CC in Fall 2026?
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