FOR 324
NATURAL RESOURCES INFORMATION SYSTEMS


2008 Spring Semester Calender
FOR324
Table of Contents








Last Updated by E.Bevilacqua 01/09/2008


Week
Monday Wednesday Lab
1
Jan. 14
- Introduction to course
Jan. 16
Chapter 1 - Intro to GIS
LAB 1. Mapping Basics -
Geometry & Interpretation
2

Jan. 21
NO CLASSES MLK DAY

Jan. 22

LAB 2. Digital Data Models -
Raster vs Vector, & Intro to IDRISI
3

Jan. 28

Jan. 30

LAB 3. Intro to Raster GIS -
Image Processing I
4
Feb. 04
Feb. 06

LAB 4. Raster GIS -
Image Processing II & Map Accuracy Assessment

5
Feb. 11
Feb. 13
LAB 5. Raster GIS -
Data Queries & Land Cover Change Analysis
6

Feb. 18

Feb. 20

LAB 6. Raster GIS -
Overlay Analysis & Site Selection
7
Feb. 25

Feb. 27

LAB 7. Raster GIS -
Introduction to ArcGIS
8
Mar. 03
Mar. 05
LAB 8. Vector GIS -
Database Creation Using Orthophotos
9
Mar. 10 - SPRING BREAK
Mar. 12 - SPRING BREAK NO LAB - SPRING BREAK
10
Mar. 17
Mar. 19 LAB 9. Vector GIS -
Table Joining, Data Queries & Management Planning
11
Mar. 24
MIDTERM
Mar. 25
LAB 10. Vector GIS -
Introduction to GPS and Spatial Accuracy
12
Mar. 31
Apr. 02 LAB 11. Vector GIS -
Data Acquisition and Database Creation Using GPS
13
Apr. 07
Apr. 09 LAB 12. Vector GIS -
Spatial Analysis I
14
Apr. 14
Apr. 16 LAB 13. Vector GIS -
Spatial Analysis II
15
Apr. 21
Apr. 23 LAB 14. Raster & Vector GIS -
Digital Elevation Data and Terrain Analysis
16
Apr. 28