Maps and the Geospatial Revolution

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Английский
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30 h
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Course details

Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Getting Started
    Watch a short video to learn how this class works (it's a bit different than other MOOCs) and help make a map with your classmates.
  • Week 1 - The Changing Nature of Place
    Discover the Geospatial Revolution and its impact on the rapidly evolving science of Geography.
  • Week 2 - Spatial is Special
    Explore what it means to think spatially and consider the impacts of scale and time.
  • Week 3 - Understanding Spatial Data
    Examine the key elements of spatial datasets.
  • Week 4 - Doing Spatial Analysis
    Learn how Geographers solve problems using spatial analysis techniques.
  • Week 5 - Making Great Maps
    Explore the key elements of effective cartographic design.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Dr. Anthony C. Robinson
Lead Faculty for Online Geospatial Education
Department of Geography

Editor

Founded in 1855 as Pennsylvania's only land-grant university, The Pennsylvania State University combines academic rigor with a vibrant campus life. A nationally recognized Research-I institution, Penn State teaches students to be leaders with a global perspective.Supporting not only the citizens of our Commonwealth, Penn State engages in collaborative activities with industrial, educational, and agricultural partners in the United States and abroad to generate, disseminate, integrate, and apply knowledge that is valuable to society.

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