Using Spatial Data and Analysis in Research

Learning Outcomes

• Articulate what is needed to rigorously include spatial data in research
• Discuss the available software for GIS and spatial analysis in a variety of disciplines

Activities

• Browse through the web and find examples of software that works with spatial data and that you might want to use in your area of research.

Presentations/Discussions

• Notes on spatial data and research
• GIS Beyond ArcGIS
• ArcGIS

Lab

• Practical Exam