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Using ArcGIS
Tuesday and Thursday, February 23 and 25, 2010
Danielle Gwinn
This two day session will provide a complete introduction to the principles of manipulating and displaying spatial data with ArcGIS, a leading software package for the input, processing, integration, and presentation of geospatial data. The University of Michigan holds a site license for this software suite, offering it free to all faculty, staff and students on-campus. The workshop is designed for anyone interested in research using spatial data and GIS techniques. Participants who complete Using ArcGIS will receive a certificate of completion from UM-CSCAR.
- Course Content
- Installing the software.
- Getting data into ArcGIS.
- Displaying layers.
- Working with tables.
- Labeling features.
- Querying layers.
- Geoprocessing.
- Spatial analysis -- buffering and overlays.
- Map projections.
- Spatial data types -- vector and raster.
- Geodatabases.
- Creating and editing geodata and attributes.
- Making and printing maps.
Using ArcGIS addresses the following topics: - Instructor
- Danielle Gwinn is currently a GIS Consultant at CSCAR, assisting researchers across campus and helping to coordinate the university-wide activities in Spatial Analysis and GIS.
- Audience
- Any interested researcher or scholar.
- Prerequisite
- Familiarity with the use of Windows operating systems.
- Provisions
- Dates & Times
- Tuesday and Thursday, February 23 and 25, 2010, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Location
- Rackham Bldg, 2nd floor, North Alcove in the West Study Hall
- Fees
- $300 for University of Michigan affiliated faculty, staff and students
- $600 for others
Registrations on or before February 9, 2010 - $360 for University of Michigan affiliated faculty, staff and students
- $720 for others
Registrations after February 9, 2010 Please make check payable to CSCAR-University of Michigan, or give the University of Michigan Project/Grant or shortcode to be billed. Send check to CSCAR, 3550 Rackham Bldg., University of Michigan, 915 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1070.
- Registration
- Call CSCAR at 734-764-7828. Enrollment is limited.