Course Content
Week 1: Introduction to spatial data and GIS
Week 2: Types of spatial data
Week 3: Coordinate systems and projections
Week 4: GIS tools (QGIS)
Week 5: Spatial analysis
Week 6: Spatial databases and SQL
Week 7: Spatial queries
Week 8: Visualization and cartography
Week 9: Web mapping
Week 10: GPS and geolocation
Week 11: Remote sensing
Week 12: Project and review
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
Understand spatial data concepts and GIS
Manage geospatial data (vector, raster)
Use GIS tools for analysis and visualization
Perform spatial queries and analysis
Use spatial databases (PostGIS)
Develop simple web mapping applications
Understand GPS and remote sensing technologies
Apply spatial analysis to real-world problems
Integrate spatial data with other datasets