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SUMMARY:Introduction to Mapping and GIS
DESCRIPTION:This workshop aims to provide basic and instructional 
 information regarding Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and aims to 
 provide the participants with basic knowledge of spatial data and mapping. 
 \n\nThe beginning of the workshop\, the first 30-45 minutes\, will consist 
 of a brief lecture which will explain what GIS is\, the uses of it\, and 
 why it is a relevant tool for all students in all disciplines. This 
 workshop is geared towards students who have little knowledge of GIS and 
 spatial data. The lecture slides will contain information regarding the 
 type of data GIS uses\, can manipulate\, and creates. The second half of 
 the workshop will consist of an activity or two that will allow the 
 participants to engage with the GIS tools and data they just learned about. 
 \n\nSome of the main topics/questions covered in this workshop will be the 
 following:\n\n1. What is GIS\, mapping\, and spatial data.\n\n2. GIS data 
 types and file formats.\n\n3. GIS analysis\, problem solving\, and case 
 studies.
LOCATION:Canaday 315\, Library & Information Technology Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Alice McGrath":MAILTO:amcgrath1@brynmawr.edu
CATEGORIES:Digital Competencies, Digital Scholarship, Tech Learning Opportunities, Workshop
CONTACT;CN="Alice McGrath":MAILTO:amcgrath1@brynmawr.edu
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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URL:https://brynmawr.libcal.com/event/6474950
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