 |
| Home | About CGIA | Join CGIA | CGIA Awards | GIS News | GIS Councils | GIS Data Sharing | Learning Resources |
 |
|
July 2010 Training Opportunities Santa Rosa Junior College Fall 2010 GIS Courses GIS 40, Intro to GIS - The course introduces students to fundamental concepts of geographic information systems (GIS). Topics include elements of GIS, data structures and their management, introductory input and output functions and mapping possibilities. Hands-on exposure to GIS technology through the use of computers and current industry standard software is provided during the laboratory. This course utilizes ArcGIS 9.3 software.
GIS 51, Intermediate GIS - This is an intermediate level course in the concepts of geographic information systems (GIS). Topics include elements of GIS, data structures and their management, intermediate input and output functions and mapping possibilities. Hands-on exposure to GIS technology through the use of computers and current industry standard software is provided during the laboratory. This course utilizes ArcGIS 9.3 software.
GIS 54, Data Acquisition in GIS - This geographic information systems (GIS) course provides students with the knowledge and practical experience necessary to develop skills in the acquisition, conversion, integration, analysis, management, storage and drafting of geospatial and attribute data. This course utilizes ArcGIS 9.3 software.
For more information visit the SRJC website or contact Jerry Miller, Program Coordinator, (707) 527.4376 or jmiller@santarosa.edu. GIS Classes at the College of Marin The College of Marin, in Marin County, has restructured its Geographic Information System (GIS) offerings to include two fully transferrable, 3-unit classes, each class only one night a week! Learn about GIS and GPS technology for as little as $175! (includes textbook and a 180-day trail version of ESRI’s GIS software) INTRODUCTION TO GIS Geography 125 (Fall Semester, 16 Monday nights, excluding holidays) covers fundamental GIS concepts, including what is a GIS? what is GIS data? how to browse and edit these data and how to present them clearly and efficiently in maps. Using lecture with hands-on computer time, students learn usingESRIArcGISsoftware, Google Earth, and Garminand TrimbleGPS units. Includes a class project where students apply GIS/GPS to their area of interest. (Transfer Credit: 3 units CSU/UC) INTRO TO SPATIAL ANALYSIS Geography 127 (Spring Semester, 16 Monday nights, excluding holidays) explores the true power of GIS –Spatial Analysis. Using lecture and hands-on computer time with ESRI'sSpatial Analyst™, students learn more about raster data and the hidden patterns, relationships and previously unknown stories that can be revealed in this spatial data. The class also includes a project where students apply spatial analysis to their area of interest and present it in a map. (Transfer Credit: 3 units CSU/UC) For more information, please contact Nicholas Salcedo, GIS Workshops at GIS Education Center, San Francisco GISEC is the website for the City College of San Francisco GIS Education Center. GISEC provides low-cost and quick GIS training, courses, and education. Summer and Fall 2010 workshops include:
ESRI ArcGIS Training Opportunities ESRI offers classes at four learning centers in California: Oakland, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Redlands. Classes include ArcGIS I, II, and III; ArcGIS Spatial Analyst; ArcGIS Survey Analyst; Building Geodatabases; and other topics, in both traditional classroom and virtual classroom settings. Visit the links below to see current confirmed and offered classes:
University
of California Riverside, Extension ONLINE GIS SOFTWARE CLASSES:
ESRI
ArcGIS User Group Locations: ArcGIS User Groups provide
a forum for ESRI users to share their experiences with each other,
exchange best practices, and learn about new technology. These
groups are very effective for new as well as experienced users.
Topics range from entry level to advanced. Each meeting offers
a focused, education-based agenda. Register now for the upcoming
meeting in your area: http://gis2.esri.com/usersupport/usergroups/ugselect.cfm |
|
© 2010 California Geographic Information Association. |
