MS 223 - Map Reading and Land Navigation

2 credits
Students learn how to use marginal information and symbols on a US Geological Survey map. Teaches the colors of the map, use of contour lines, terrain features and how to determine grid coordinates. Students learn to navigate with a compass and map. Includes two land navigation exercises conducted outside normal course hours. Graded (A-F) only. Corequisite(s): MS 293 .