GIS Fundamentals
This course is an introduction to mapping technologies and Geographic Information Systems and Sciences. You will be introduced to the leading software technology in the field of GIS: ESRI. This class is designed to explain concepts, science and theory behind locational information as well as provide practical hands-on experience and by the end of this class you will have mastered sufficient introductory skills to complete a GIS project. At the end of the course students will be able to:
This course is an introduction to mapping technologies and Geographic Information Systems and Sciences. You will be introduced to the leading software technology in the field of GIS: ESRI. This class is designed to explain concepts, science and theory behind locational information as well as provide practical hands-on experience and by the end of this class you will have mastered sufficient introductory skills to complete a GIS project. At the end of the course students will be able to:
· Define key concepts in Geographic Information Systems
· Define key concepts in Geographic Information Systems
· Demonstrate competence in using ArcGIS Pro and Online
· Demonstrate competence in using ArcGIS Pro and Online
· Get familiar with various sources for acquiring GIS data
· Get familiar with various sources for acquiring GIS data
· Develop skills in data manipulation using geoprocessing tools
· Develop skills in data manipulation using geoprocessing tools
· Perform basic spatial analysis
· Perform basic spatial analysis