School of Public Policy 697B - ST-Introduction to GIS

Fall
2020
01
4.00
Forrest Bowlick
TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
65676
Fully Remote Class
fbowlick@umass.edu
60843,64242
The goals of this course are to teach you basic GIS concepts such as spatial data sources and structures, projections and coordinate systems, geospatial analysis, cartographic modeling, and the integration of remote sensing and GIS. By the end of the course, students will be proficient in ESRI ArcGIS software.
Open to Masters Public Policy & Admin (MPPA) and Public Policy (MPP) students only. Meets with NRC585 and Geograph593.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.