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Week 1 |
Review of Course Syllabus
Lecture—GIS Basics Types of Features—points, lines and polygons GIS concepts and
terminology In-Class Lab Assignment Setting up student folders and web page Creating a Layout and exporting your maps Posting to your
website Tutorial Assignments (Post
by Friday of Week 2)
A NOTE ON TUTORIAL ASSIGNMENTS AND TUTOTIAL DATA If you are working in the Lab or at home please download the Tutorial Data from this link (after following the link click on the box that says "Create Download Link") and put it on your H: Drive (in the lab) or your personal hard drive. Chapter 3 – Exploring ArcMap: post screen-print of exercise 3c, step 15 (p. 50) Chapter 4 – Exploring ArcCatalog: post screen-print of exercise 4c, step 20 (p. 86) Chapter 5 – Symbolizing features and rasters: post screen-print of exercise 5d, step 18 (p.130) Chapter 6 – Classifying features and rasters: post screen-print of exercise 6d, step 24 (p. 173) Please pay close attention to this assignment. It shows the 9 ways to display information.
Chapter 7 – Labeling features: post screen-print
of exercise 7c, step 12 (p. 200)
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Week 2 |
Overview of Week 2 Data Sources
Exploring
the Links Page Lab 2 - Working with Feature Layers
Working with Feature
Layers Create new
layers; edit a layer Tutorial Assignments (Post
by the end of Week 2) Chapter 8 – Querying data: post screen-print of exercise 8c, step 16 (p. 227) Chapter 9 – Joining and relating tables: post screen-print of exercise 9b, step 29 (p.254) Chapter 10 – Selecting features by location: post screen-print of exercise 10b, step 25 (p. 275) Read: Chapters 10-20 Help |
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Week 3 |
Overview of Week 3
Proposal - Please download here and submit
it via email to Professor Estrada and the TAs
Census.gov – American FactFinder
Lab 3 - Downloading and Joining Census Data
Creating a comparison layout Tutorial Assignments (Post
by the end of Week 3) Chapter 11 – Preparing data for analysis: post screen-print of exercise 11d, step 15 (p. 308) Chapter 12 – Analyzing spatial data: post screen-print of exercise 12b, step 21 (p. 331)
Read: Chapters
11 and 12 Help |
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Week 4 |
Overview of Week
4
Lab
4 - Geocoding, Buffer and Merge Tools Chapter 15 – Creating Features: post screen-print of exercise 15b, step 27 (p. 413) Chapter 16 – Editing features and attributes: post screen-print of attribute table on exercise 16b, step 19 (p. 434) Chapter 17 – Geocoding addresses: post exported JPG from layout of exercise 17b, step 19 (p. 463) and 17c step 15 (p. 471)
Chapter 19 – Making maps for presentation: post exported
JPG from layout of exercise 19d, step 19 (p. 530) Read: Chapter 16 Help
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Week 5 |
Overview of Week 5 Presentation on Presentation Layouts
Lab 5 -Building a Model to Extract Statistics from a Buffer Use the Modeling tool 2 Ways to Look at Model Building
TA Weekend support: Saturday 2/5/11 12pm-4pm Sunday 2/6/11 12pm-3pm Sunday 2/6/11 6pm-9pm |
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Week 6 |
MIDTERM PRESENTATIONS - All students must present. No
make-up
dates. |
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Week 7 |
Overview of
Week 7 Lecture - GIS as a Tool
Lab 7 - Spatial Analyst and Hot Zone Analysis
NOTE - please post as lab7.jpg
Chapter 13 - Projecting data in ArcMap (post exported jpg
of layout of exercise 13b, step 20 (p. 365) |
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Week 8 |
Overview of Week
8 Lecture – Helpful
GIS Ideas/Registering an Image
Digital Elevation Models: USGS DEM files (recommended for analyses) Satellite Imagery - Terra Server Tips from for using Google Earth images in ArcMap (From ESRI Forums): In-Class Lab Assignment Lab
8 - Satellite Imagery, Spatial Analyst and Hillshade |
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Week 9 |
Overview of Week 9
In-Class Lab Assignment |
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Week 10 |
Overview of Week
10
In-Class Lab Assignment Lab 10 (Optional) - 3D Analyst Lab 10 Parcels and Assessor Tutorial Class Evaluations
March 14 3-6pm (Group 1 and Group 2)
March 15 3-6pm (Group 3 and Group 4) |
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