BUS 179: BUSINESS APPLICATION OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 1 hour; extra reading, 2 hours; written work, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): BUS 101. Includes introduction to and use of geographic information system (GIS) for business applications. Provides basic understanding on how location information is used in business processes for decisions. Offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with basic functionality of industry standard business mapping software tools including ArcGIS and Business Analyst Online.
Average GPA: 3.45
Grade distribution records: 962 students across 14 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 99 | 10.3% |
| A | 218 | 22.7% |
| A- | 266 | 27.7% |
| B+ | 167 | 17.4% |
| B | 74 | 7.7% |
| B- | 60 | 6.2% |
| C+ | 37 | 3.8% |
| C | 10 | 1.0% |
| C- | 6 | 0.6% |
| D+ | 5 | 0.5% |
| D | 11 | 1.1% |
| F | 8 | 0.8% |
| NP | 1 | 0.1% |
Based on 962 student grade records across 14 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Kan Wang 355 students, Average GPA 3.62
- Rich Yueh 78 students, Average GPA 3.85
- Ken Weigel 74 students, Average GPA 3.31
- Anaga Ojo 53 students, Average GPA 3.55