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Upskilling is a better roadmap to success. Enroll in this course to learn critical principles of Web Technologies through real-life case studies & examples

Duration

31 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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  • This course is offered by University of California, Davis
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Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Define core geospatial concepts
  • Practice with subset data using selections and feature attributes
  • Create map books using advanced mapping techniques
  • Create layer and map packages
More about this course
  • Explore the world of spatial analysis and cartography with geographic information systems (GIS). In this class you will learn the basics of the industry:??s leading software tool, ArcGIS, during four week-long modules
  • Week 1: Learn how GIS grew from paper maps to the globally integrated electronic software packages of today. You will install ArcGIS on your computer and learn how to use online help to answer technical questions. Week 2: Open up ArcGIS and explore data using ArcMap. Learn the foundational concepts of GIS, how to analyze data, and make your first map. Week 3: Make your own maps! Symbolize data and create an eye-catching final product. Week 4: Share your data and maps and learn to store and organize your data
  • Take Fundamentals of GIS as a standalone course or as part of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization. By completing the first class in the Specialization you will gain the skills needed to succeed in the full program.
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Curriculum

Course Introduction and Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

ArcGIS Basics

Making Maps With Common Datasets

Retrieving and Sharing Data

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Learning Experience: Basic map making skills in ArcGIS, doing simple geoprocessing on data .
Faculty: Nick Santos taught very well and explained each concept very deeply I liked how each module had a quiz and hands on practice
Course Support: Career support was helpful
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