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Geography/GIS Computer Lab

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Description

Access is limited to students taking Geography courses during a given term, students working on capstone or graduate research that have prior approval from a Geography faculty member, and SOU faculty. For more information  about the Geography Department visit the Geography Department Website.

Location

Taylor Hall in room TA 102.

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Lab Hours

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Closed 9:00 am
to
5:00 pm
9:00 am
to
5:00 pm
9:00 am
to
5:00 pm
9:00 am
to
5:00 pm
9:00 am
to
5:00 pm
Closed

Hardware

Computers
  • 20 - Windows XP SP2, AMD Athlon +3000, 17” LCD monitor, DVD/CD-RW
Printers
  • HP LaserJet 2300N
  • HP DesignJet 1050C Plus
  • HP 2500CM
  • HP LaserJet2300N
  • HP DesignJet 1050C Plus
Other Hardware
  • HP 7450C Scanner (dedicated to one computer)
  • Sony DSC-S75 Digital Camera
  • 3 Trimble GeoExplorer 3 GPS Systems

Software

  • Surfer, mapping of 2 and 3-D geographical space software
  • MapViewer, thematic mapping software
  • Idrisi, Remote Sensing software
  • Pathfinder, Trimble GPS software
  • ESRI Software – ArcView, AcrGIS, ArcInfo, etc.
  • Eradas Imagine
  • Google Earth
  • Harvard Graphics
  • Leica Photogrametry Suite

Printing Charges

Black & White Printing
  • Single sided Black & White printers charge $0.05 per page.
  • Duplex (double sided) printers charge $0.05 per side.
  • The names of these printers end with "Pay".
Color Printing
  • Single sided Color printers charge $0.25 per page.
  • The names of these printers end with "Color_Pay".
Other Printing
  • HP DesignJet 1050C Plus – cost built into course fees or billed individually*

*These printers are to be used by enrolled students and those with prior approval only. For non-course large format printing please contact Greg Jones (gjones@sou.edu) for more information.

Additional Services

Please visit the lab for additional services. 

Additional Policies

  • ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD OR BEVERAGES
  • No music or video downloads on lab machines.

Lab Manager

Dr. Gregory Jones
Prof., Geography/Enivromental Studies
TA 101A
552-6758
gjones@sou.edu