Around Campus - Geographic Information System (GIS) for Criminal Justice

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 9, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Earth and Geographic Sciences Professor Jane Huang and Teaching Assistant Kole Broderick were on hand to help students in her Geographic Information System (GIS) for Criminal Justice classes first lab. The course introduces students to the theory and application of crime mapping and analysis in a GIS (Geographic Information System) environment. Students will learn the criminological theories that supports crime analysis and place-based policing. Students will also learn the basic skills of using GIS to create crime maps and to analyze crime patterns.

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