
Introduction to Geographic Information System
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Introduction to Geographic Information System
Learn about geographic information technologies, remote sensing, and spatial analysis in this free online course.
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- Avg. Duration3-4 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Analyze the technology that is driving the geographic information and how the systems work
- Define geographic information technology
- Compare the differences between geographic information systems and spatial analysis
- Discuss geographic information system as a platform for analysis
- Explain the meaning of geographic information systems
- List and explain the principles of the real-world model
- Identify the objects and characteristics of data models
- Explain what kind of quality a data needs to possess and the different ways of understanding data
- Recognize the different data sources in a GIS data collection
- Identify different methods of generating data for a GIS
- Explain how real-world phenomena are actually approximated in digital world phenomena
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