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Introductory GIS Workshop In-Person

This workshop covers the fundamental concepts of Geographic Information System (GIS) and basic skills to use ESRI’s ArcGIS software to create a thematic map.

Topics include: What is GIS?,  common GIS data formats,  projections,  applications of GIS to various subject areas, and basic functions of ArcGIS 10.3 ( adding data, creating new layers, joining tables, calculating attribute values,  classifying features by quantity, labeling, and symbolizing  data with a hands-on exercise).  

Location for the workshop is the instruction room in Arlington Campus Library. 

Audience: Anyone with basic competence with Windows is welcome

Related LibGuide: Geospatial Data & GIS by Jack Tieszen

Date:
Monday, February 6, 2017
Time:
5:45pm - 7:20pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
332 Arlington Campus Library Instruction Room. Van Metre Hall
Campus:
Mason Square
Categories:
  GIS  
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Joy Suh

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