GIST 1110 Module Descriptions
Module Descriptions: Introduction to Geospatial Technology; Module 1-Introduction to GIS and GPS; Module 2-Introducing ArcGIS and Interacting with Maps; Module 3-Interacting with Data and Exploring Online Resources; Module 4-Working with Coordinate Systems and Projections; Module 5-Symbolizing and Classifying Features; Module 6-Labeling Features and Making Maps for Presentation; Module 7-Remote Sensing and Open Street Map; Module 8-Creating and Editing Features; Module 9-Querying Data and Selecting Features by Location; Module 10-Geocoding Addresses
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Reference Material
- Institution:
- Southeast Community College
- Project Name:
- Mapping New Careers in Geospatial Technologies
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 3
- Subjects:
- GIS Technician, Geospatial Technology, GPS, ArcGIS, MapsData
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- State of Nebraska GIS, Lancaster County GIS and City of Lincoln GIS, helped define strategy and goals, identify necessary skills and competencies, provided resources and assistance with program design and hired qualified participants who completed the certificate.
- Industry Sector:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)
- Occupation:
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Social Sciences (45)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 10 weeks
- Language:
- en_US
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation
- Quality Rubric:
- other
- Quality Note:
- Custom rubric used to ensure quality based on the Seven Principles for Good Teaching Practice (Chickering and Gamson)
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Course Note:
- GIS Technician Certificate
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
Copyright / Licensing