GEO 565 - Business Location Intelligence

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SP. This course explores the exciting world of business spatial analytics and location-based services. Topics include gravity modeling, suitability analysis for potential market location, social and economic population analysis, and business and facilities saturation. Students will complete a GIS-based project for a local nonprofit business during the semester as a service-learning project. GEO 230 - The Global Economy is not required but is recommended. Prerequisite: GEO 560.