Introduction to GIS Short Course - University of Stellenbosch

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Introduction to GIS Short Course - University of Stellenbosch
2011-10-03T07:50:00+01:52
2011-10-07T17:00:00+01:52
A short course in The Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will commence on 3 October 2011 at the Centre for Geographical Analysis of the University of Stellenbosch.

What course
When 03 Oct, 2011 07:50 AM to 07 Oct, 2011 05:00 PM (Africa/Johannesburg / UTC186)
Where University of Stellenbosch
Contact Name Adriaan van Niekerk
Contact Phone 021 808 3101
Attendees All welcome
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This introductory course is aimed at GIS beginners who require instruction in the basic theoretical and practical functionality of GIS, such as map production, spatial projection handling, and the capture, editing and manipulation of spatial data. Participants will also be exposed to more advanced applications of GIS such as spatial analysis and modelling. Upon completion, participants will understand the basic principles of cartography, map projections, data models, and other entry-level GIS concepts and will have applied these in ArcGIS.

This course is accredited by Stellenbosch University, an accredited higher education provider, at NQF Level 6.

Date: 3 - 7 October 2011

Venue: Kamer van Mynwese Building, c/o Merriman & Rynveld Street, Stellenbosch. A map of campus can be downloaded from http://academic.sun.ac.za/cga/documents/map_to_cga.pdf. The Kamer van Mynwese Building is shown as number 58 on the map. Use the northern entrance and go to room 1005.

Registration: Contact Adriaan van Niekerk at avn@sun.ac.za or 021 808 3101

More Info: For further information, download the Course Overview document (pdf) here:
[Course Overview]