Schedule

	1. Introductions and Overview (Aug 25) Lab: Create Your Own Island
	2. Projections and Their Uncertainty (Sept 1) Lab: Selecting Projections Review these videos when you have a chance: Penn State Geospatial Revolution video series
	3. Managing Spatial References (Sept 8) Lab: Issues with Spatial References
	4. Creating Spatial Data (Sept 15) Lab: Digitizing Your Neighborhood Just for fun: Mapping the Universe (I wonder what the scale bar would look like)
	5. Acquiring Data (Sept 22) Lab: Music Festival Data
	6. Vector Analysis: Attributes (Sept 29) Lab: Music Festival Attributes
	7. Vector Analysis: Overlays (Oct 6) Lab: Music Festival Vector Analysis
	8. Mid-Semester Review (Oct 13) Lab: Urban Planning Project: Setup Teams Examples of GIS Error From GoogleEarth
	9. Raster Analysis (Oct 20) Lab: Sea Level Rise Turn-In On Thursday Before Class Starts: Project Proposal
	10. Terrain Analysis (Oct 27) Lab: Homestead
	11. 3D Visualizations (Nov 3) Lab: Homestead 3D Turn-In On Thursday Before Class Starts: Data Collection Results
	12. Distributing Data and Products (Nov 10)
	13. Standards and Quality (Nov 17) Example: Truck crashes into foot bridge by following GPS Lab: Feedback on Rough Drafts Nick and Jim will be reviewing your rough drafts and helping with any issues you have. Optional Lab: A Web Based Portfolio Project Turn-In by 5 on Friday: Rough Draft
	Fall Break (Nov 24)
	14. Future of GIS (Dec 1) Report Reviews Lab: Work on final project
	15. Wrap Up (Dec 8) Lab: Present final projects & turn in
	16. Finals Week (Dec 15) Final Exam: Thursday 12:40-2:30 The last date to turn in anything for the class is by 5:00 on Thursday.