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Introduction to GIS for Natural Resource Professionals January 21-23, 2008 |
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The goal of this 3-day course is to enable the students with the skills necessary to manipulate existing and create their own Geographic Information System’s.
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Course Description |
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This
3-day course was designed to provide students with hands-on experience
using and creating a GIS. This course focuses on biological applications
and covers fundamental GIS concepts as well as, introduction to ArcGIS
software, basic tables, spatial and attribute queries, table linking,
joining, table summaries, map layouts, legend editing, labeling, metadata,
and creating basic GIS point and polygon data. ArcGIS - ArcView 9.1
(ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox) will be the GIS software used in examples
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Cost |
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The cost for the 3-day course will be $370 ($300 for students currently enrolled at Virginia Tech). |
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Andrew Rosenberger 1900 Kraft Drive Suite 250 Moss Building, Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24060 Phone:(540) 231-7348 E-mail: anrosenb@vt.edu |
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