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Analyze and Visualize Data with GIS Tools

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Built from the Wiley title of the same name — professionally edited, technically reviewed, and already relied on by people doing this work.

Source ISBN 9781394318360

How it was built

Sejal Learning Systems rebuilt the book as a course: objectives first, then short video, worked examples, and practice with real feedback. It runs on Coursera at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.

Analyze and Visualize Data with GIS Tools is a self-paced online course built from the Wiley title of the same name.

What this course covers

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: GIS: Geography on Steroids
  • Chapter 1: Understanding GIS
  • Chapter 2: Learning GIS Core Concepts
  • Chapter 3: Reading, Analyzing, and Interpreting Maps
  • Part 2: Geography Goes Digital
  • Chapter 4: Creating a Conceptual Model
  • Chapter 5: Understanding the GIS Data Models
  • Chapter 6: Keeping Track of Attribute Data
  • Chapter 7: Collecting Geographic Data
  • Part 3: Retrieving, Counting, and Characterizing Geography
  • Chapter 8: Exploring the World through Raster Data
  • Chapter 9: Finding Features in Vector Data
  • Chapter 10: Searching for Geographic Objects, Distributions, and Groups
  • Part 4: Analyzing Geographic Patterns
  • Chapter 11: Measuring Distance
  • Chapter 12: Working with Statistical Surfaces
  • Chapter 13: Exploring Topographic Surfaces
  • Chapter 14: Working with Networks
  • Chapter 15: Exploring Map Overlay
  • Chapter 16: Mastering Map Algebra and Cartographic Models
  • Part 5: GIS Output and Application
  • Chapter 17: Generating Output with GIS
  • Chapter 18: Automating GIS
  • Chapter 19: GIS in Organizations and Career Development
  • Part 6: The Part of Tens
  • Chapter 20: Ten GIS Software Options
  • Chapter 21: Ten GIS Data Sources
  • Chapter 22: Ten GIS Trends to Watch