Basic Intro to GIS

Date: 

Tuesday, August 23, 2022, 4:55pm

Location: 

Room S020 (Belfer Case Study Room)

This workshop is offered every semester as a basic introduction to GIS. The topics covered are:

  1. What is GIS, mapping, and spatial data.
  2. GIS data types and file formats.
  3. GIS analysis, problem solving, and case studies.

Learning objectives

  • To gain an understanding of what GIS is and how it can be used.
  • To practice using WEB GIS and Desktop GIS.

The 2-hour program is free for people with a valid Harvard ID. For others there is a $100 registration fee. See https://gis.harvard.edu/faq/how-make-payments-cga for payment instructions.

For registration information, visit the event at the CGA website: https://gis.harvard.edu/event/basic-introduction-gis-fall-2022