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| COURSE | UNIVERSITY | DEPARTMENT | SPECIAL | OUTLINE | LECTURE | LAB | PROJECT | EXAM | METADATA | STANDARDS/LEGAL | DATA QUALITY | DATA SOURCES | IMPLEMENTATION | DECISION MAKING | FUTURE | NCGIA CC | GEOGRAPHER'S CRAFT | OTHER ON-LINE | SOFTWARE | TEXT | COMMENTS | WEBSITE | INSTRUCTOR | |
| Vector methods in GIS | Brigham Young University | Geography | yes | yes | na | yes | no | no | yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | arc/info | readings | objectives: sound understanding of the prinicples of GIScience; marketable skills in using a popular GIS program | |||||
| Advanced Arc/Info | Metropolitan State College of Denver | Earth and Atmospheric Science | arc/info | ESRI: understanding GIS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| GIS Practicum | Oregon State University | Geosciences | yes | na | na | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | ArcView, ArcInfo | ESRI: understanding GIS | http://dusk.geo.orst.edu/arc/ | Dawn Wright | dawn@dusk.geo.orst.edu | |||
| Urban Spatial Analysis using GIS | Rutgers | Urban Studies and Planning | yes | na | na | yes | no | no | no | no | no | yes | no | no | no | no | arc/info | Chou; Chrisman; huxhold; ESRI | Use of Arc/Info GRID, Spatial Analyt, Network Analyst, Dynamic Segmentation. Uses Chou (1997) Exploring Spatial Analysis in GIS and Huxhold (1991) An Introduction to Urban GIS | |||||
| Advanced GIS | Sonoma State University | Geography | yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | yes | yes | no | no | ArcInfo | ESRI: understanding GIS | Students have to pick their own study area for final project and assemble datasets | http://www.sonoma.edu/gic/Geog487/default.html | Bryan Baker | bryan.baker@sonoma.edu | |||||
| Advanced GIS: Intro to Arc/Info | University of Oregon | Geography | yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | arc/info | ESRI: understanding GIS | based purely on the textbook | Aileen Buckley | aileen@oregon.uoregon.edu | ||
| Advanced GIS | University of Texas at Dallas | School of Social Sciences | certificate | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | yes | no | no | no | no | no | no | arc/info | ESRI: understanding GIS | heavily ARC/INFO based. Final project includes finding data sources, data documentation. | ||||
| Urban GIS for Planning | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee | Urban Planning | certificate | yes | na | na | yes | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | arcview arc/info | ESRI: understanding GIS | Very technical course designed to familiarize students with property files and parcel maps and experience using ArcView and Arc/Info. For such a techy course, keeping a notebook/log is a useful lead in to metadata. Create data for final project could also require creating metadata. | ||||
| GIS Database Design and Implementation | West Virginia University | geography | no | no | no | yes | no | no | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | no | arc/info | ESRI: understanding GIS | Based on exercises, with these additions: a daily log of all commands and actions, errors; Develop a project with actual data rather than the "canned" data; at the end of each lesson, summarize the primary objective by identifying the input(s) major function and output(s) of the command sequence |