GIS Training & Courses

GIS Short Courses

Essentials of ArcGIS 10.1

Course Description:

Essentials of ArcGIS 10.1: This two-day course will explore the new, easy-to-use features in ArcGIS 10.x. ArcMap is a map-centric application for the editing, display, query and analysis of map data as well as map layout tasks. ArcToolbox is an application for performing geoprocessing operations such as data conversion, overlay processing, buffer creation and map transformation. ArcCatalog is a data-centric application that locates, browses and manages spatial data.

Topics covered:
• Displaying, projecting and editing data
• Working with tables
• Working with georeferenced data
• Querying your database and selecting features by location
• Making good maps from the data

This course is intended for both new and experienced users of geographic information systems. Experience using Windows-based applications is recommended.

2013 Spring Schedule:

Dates to be determined. Please check back in the next few weeks.

Course Registration:

Please check back when dates are determined.

Contact Nora Ladjahasan at nading@iastate.edu. In your email, please include the course(s) you wish to register for and contact information.

NOTE: All courses begin at 8:30am and end by 4:30pm on each day scheduled.

ISU For-Credit Courses

CRP 451/551: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Coursework can also receive college credit through the online summer GIS courses.

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Contact Chris Seeger with additional questions.