| Fall Schedule 2012 |
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| Fall Schedule 2012 |
Mapping blog.
Block I Schedule| Week | Web Lecture | Textbook | Lab Exercise | Special |
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| Aug. 16 | Maps as representations | Review Idrisi | Send email | |
| Aug. 23 | History of maps Map projections | Chap. 1 | Idrisi 1-3 Idrisi 1-4 | |
| Aug. 30 | Coordinate systems Geodetic datums | Chap. 2 | Idrisi 1-5 | |
| Sep. 6 | GPS overview gps.pdf & chicken.pdf | Chap. 3 | Idrisi 1-6 | |
| Sep. 13 | GIS databases Raster data structure | Chap. 4 | Idrisi 1-7 | |
| Sep. 20 | GIS data sources GIS networks | Chap. 5 | Idrisi 1-8 | |
| Sep. 27 | Data storage Error in GIS | Chap. 6 | Idrisi 2-2 | |
| Oct. 4 | Mid-term exam | Oct. 5-9 | ||
| Oct. 11 | Data quality in GIS | Idrisi 2-3 |
Block II Schedule| Week | Web Lecture | Textbook | Lab Exercise | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 18 | Aerial photography | Fall break | ||
| Oct. 25 | Digital elevation data | Chap. 7 | DEM exercise | |
| Nov. 1 | Web-based GIS | Chap. 8 | Map projections | |
| Nov. 8 | Cartographic design | Chap. 9 | Project work | |
| Nov. 15 | Process modeling | Chap. 10 | Project work | |
| Nov. 22 | Complete all labs | Thanksgiving | ||
| Nov. 29 | Public access to GIS | Chap. 11 | Project work | |
| Dec. 6 | Present projects | |||
| Dec. 10 | Final exam | Dec. 7-11 |
Note: All lab exercises must be turned in by Nov. 20.
No late exercises will be accepted thereafter.
Computer mapping syllabus.
ES 551 © (2012).