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Direct linkWalford, Nigel – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2017
The arrival of the term Geographical Information System (GIS) in the 1960s soon created a demand for training and education in the use of this specialist hardware and software. Initially the main focus was on training people to use GIS, formal named degree programmes leading to postgraduate and undergraduate qualifications arrived later. This…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Software, Teaching Methods
