Introduction to GIS and Mapping

WHAT: Introduction to GIS and Mapping

WHEN: Friday September 16, 2016

WHERE: CSSSI, StatLab Classroom (KBT C27)

Registration is Required

http://guides.library.yale.edu/GIS/gisworkshops

This workshop will introduce basic concepts of geographic information systems (GIS), including projection and coordinate systems, types of and best practices to manage spatial data. It will also include hands-on training on how to start a GIS project using Esri’s ArcGIS for Desktop, transforming tabular into spatial data, creating color-coded maps, and conducting basic spatial analysis to help you start with your research.