Basic Introduction to GIS

Date: 

Friday, January 29, 2021, 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Online via Zoom

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.

Fees and Registration

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.

Location:

Virtual - Zoom link will be emailed to participants.

 

Lead Instructor:  

Jeff Blossom

 

How to Apply:

Harvard Affiliates click here to apply (HUID login required).


Non-Harvard applicants click here to apply