Home page of Ronald Briggs briggs@utdallas.edu 972-883-6877
	Professor of Geography, Geospatial Sciences & Political Economy

Dr. Briggs is a faculty member in the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences (previously, Social Sciences) at UT-Dallas and Director of the Programs in Geographic Information Sciences. He teaches courses on the theory, application and management of geographic information systems for the geographic information sciences and public affairs/public administration programs. His primary areas of research interest are in the application of GIS technology in the public sector, and the impact of technology on urban and regional development. He was a faculty member at UT-Austin before moving to UT-Dallas in 1976. From 1982 to 1991 he was the university's Director of Academic Computing and from 1991 through 1995 the Executive Director for Information Resources. Since 1995 he has been associated with the the graduate programs in geographic information sciences.

• Current Classes, Office Hours
• TA and Green Computer Lab (GR3.602) Hours
• Courses Materials and Syllabi
• Other Teaching Materials
• Personal Info. and Vita
• Papers & Presentations
• Contact Info (phone, e-mail, office)
• Other Places

• GISC 6382 Applied GIS

  Tue 4:00-6:45pm   GR3.602
  Wed 7:00-9:45pm   GR3.602
  

• Office Hours (Green 3.212)
  • Tues/Thur 3:00-4:00; Wed 6:30-7:00
  • or just drop-in, I'm on-campus most business hours; make an appointment by e-mail to be sure
  • send e-mail to briggs@utdallas.edu.

• Lab Hours and TA Information
  • Green Computer Lab Hours (3.602 & 3.206) and GIS TA Schedule
  • Available at: http://charlotte.utdallas.edu/mgis/labsched.html and posted on lab doors.

• PA/GOVT 3312 Information Management
• GISC/POEC 6381 GIS Fundamentals
• GISC/POEC 6383 GIS Management and Implementation
• GISC/POEC 6382 Applied GIS
• GISC/POEC 6387 GIS Workshop
• GISC/POEC 6389 GIS Masters Project

• Guide to GIS Information on the Internet
• GIS Data Sets at UTD

• Address, e-mail, phone
• Resume: view or download Word document
• Vita: view or download Word document
• Summary Vita (one page): view/download

• UTD Geospatial Showcase, January 2008: Introduction
• UTD Geospatial Showcase, January 2008: Automated Georeferencing
• AutoCarto 2006
• MGIS at UTD AAG 2006 Presentation (1.0MB)
• PhD at UTD AAG 2005 Presentation (2.8MB)
• UTD GIS PhD Program Summary (2.8MB)
• Modelling Urban Population growth...Fall, 2003 (3.6MB)
• Dallas County: Patterns from Census 2000 April 2001 5.7 MB
• Evolution of Census Technology, Dec 2000 0.8MB
• Change Detection in Digital Orthophotos... April 1999 2.8 MB

• School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences
  
• Geographic Information Sciences (Certificate, Masters. Ph.D.)
  
• Geography (B.A.)
  
• Public Affairs
  
• Public Policy and Political Economy
  

E-Mail, Phone, Address

E-mail: briggs@utdallas.edu

Home Page: http://www.utdallas.edu/~briggs

Office Phone: (972) 883-6877

Home Phone: (972) 690-3442

Fax: (972) 883-6297

Office: GR 3.212 (Green Hall)

(Take elevator to level 3, turn right as you exit and walk straight.

I'm at the end of that corridor)

Mail Address:

Dr. Ronald Briggs

University of Texas at Dallas

800 W. Campbell Rd

Richardson, Texas 75080-3021

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