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Advanced Topics in Geospatial Analysis

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Length

36 Hours

Format

Languages

English

Start Dates

January 30, 2024

Registration Deadlines

January 30, 2024

About this microcredential

This microcredential will focus on advanced model builder, spatial interpolation, demographic analysis, and ArcGIS online.

Microcredentials in this series:

What will you learn?

You will learn how to automate geoprocessing, create toolboxes, and run spatial interpolation methods using geostatistical tools. The microcredential will explore how GIS can be used for demographic, environmental and business analytics. You will be exposed to the latest trends in open data, machine learning and how GIS plays a role in an organizational information management ecosystem. You will also analyze different types of data and develop a solution to a practical GIS-based problem.

How does this prepare you for the low carbon economy?

You will learn about GIS technology which plays a critical role in the collection, management, visualization, analysis and interpretation of location-based environmental data (e.g., air/water quality, ecosystem/biodiversity, population, energy use, transportation data, etc.).