GLY 560: GIS for Earth Scientists
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Tentative Lecture Schedule:

Topics are subject change without notice! Check web page for the latest

Week

Date

Monday

Wed

1

1/16

Linux Commands
(WebLect/pptLect/Lesson)

2

1/23

Basic HTML

Introduction to GIS
(Lecture/Lesson)

3

1/30

Introduction to Geodatabases 
(Lecture / Lesson)

Creating Maps
(Lesson)

4

2/6

Introduction to Map Projections (Lecture, Lesson)

Planetary Map Projections (Lesson)

5

2/13

ESRI Geohazards Module 1

Importing Maps (Lesson)

Project Proposal Draft Due 2/15

6

2/20

Importing Maps (Lesson)

ESRI Geohazards Module 2

7

2/27

ESRI Geohazards Module 3

Project ideas presented

Project Proposals Final Due 3/1

8

3/6

ESRI Geohazards Module 4

Raster Catalogs (Lesson)

Spring Break!    Mon/Mar 13 - Fri/Mar 17

9

3/20

ESRI Geohazards Module 5

No Class (NE GSA)

10

3/27

ESRI Geohazards Module 6

Zonal Statistics (Gravity)
(Lesson)

11

4/3

Geostatistics
(Lecture / Tutorial / Data)

Contouring Data
(Lecture / Lesson )

12

4/10

Geostatistical Analysis
(Lesson)

Image Registration
(Lesson)

13

4/17

GPS (Lecture)

GPS

14

4/24

GPS (Lesson)

Project Presentations (Directions)

15

5/1

Project Presentations (Directions)