Fall 2002
Syllabus
Texts:
[1] "An Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 2 ed.", Heywood, Cornelius, Carver, Prentice-Hall, 1998. ISBN 0130162388.
[2] "Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: Basics of ArcView, ArcEditor,
ArcInfo", Tim Ormsby, et. al., Environmental Systems Research
Institute, Inc. ISBN 1-879102-7.
| Week | Date | Reference | Assignment | Homework | Lab |
| 3 | October 28 | GPS Quiz 1
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Chapter 1 What is GIS |
Revision Questions p. 17 |
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| 3 | October 30 | 2 | Chapter 1 Introduction to Desktop GIS |
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| 4 | November 4 | 2 | Chapter 1 Introduction to Desktop GIS |
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| 4 | November 6 | 1 | Chapter 2 Spatial Data |
Revision Questions p. 40 |
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| 4 | November 6 | 2 | Chapter 2 ArcView Functions |
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| 5 | November 11 | 2 | Chapter 2 ArcView Functions |
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| 5 | November 13 | 1 | Chapter 3 Spatial Data Modeling | Revision Questions p. 65 |
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| 5 | November 13 | 2 | Chapter 3 Performing GIS Operations |
5,6 |
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| 6 | November 18 | 1 | Chapter 4 Attribute Data Management |
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| 6 | November 18 | 2 | Chapter 3 Performing GIS Operations |
7 |
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| 6 | November 20 | 2 | Chapter 4 Making GIS Presentations | 8 | |
| 7 | November 25 | 1 | Chapter 5 Data Input and Editing | Revision Questions p. 101 |
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| 8 | December 2 | 2 | Chapter 4 Making GIS Presentations and creating your own data | 9,10 | |
| 8 | December 4 | 3 | Laboratory 11 Engineering Applications | 11 | |
| 9 | December 9 | 3 | Laboratory 11 Engineering Applications | 11 | |
| 9 | December 11 | 3 | Laboratory 11 Engineering Applications | 11 | |
10 |
December 16 |
3 |
Laboratory 11 Handed In |
