#  GIS Institute Summer 2020 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **June 2 - June 12, 2020** 

 09:30AM - 05:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Online**  



 

 



 

 **This is a virtual class without in-person attendance. Virtual classroom access links are emailed to all accepted students prior to June 2nd.**

 **GIS Institute Instructors**:  
 [Scott Bell](/people/scott-bell) and [Jill Kelly](/people/jill-kelly)

 ****Registration Schedule****:

1. **Application deadline**:   
    Friday, March 20, 2020, 11:59 pm (*Late applications can join the waitlist.*)
2. **Notification of acceptance**:   
    Friday, April 3, 2020
3. **Registration fee due** ($100 for Harvard affiliates and $3,150 for others) :   
    Friday, April 17, 2020 (Seat is guaranteed when registration fee is paid)
4. **Deadline for meeting with instructors** to finalize project/data:   
    Friday, May 8, 2020
5. **Institute begins**:   
    Tuesday, June 2, 2020
6. **Final project presentation**:   
    Friday, June 12, 2020

 **How to Apply:**

- For Harvard Affiliates, please submit your application by clicking the GREEN **"HARVARD APPLY"**  button and following the instructions on the form (HUID login required).
- For Non-Harvard applicants, please submit your application by clicking the BLUE **"NON-HARVARD APPLY"**  button and following the instructions on the form.

 [HARVARD APPLY](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/cga-pin/gis-institute-registration-harvard-affiliates) [NON-HARVARD APPLY](/non-harvard-application-gis-institute) [***GIS INSTITUTE SCHEDULE (PDF)***](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/GIS%20Institute%20Schedule%20Summer%202020.pdf)

 **DOWNLOADS for GIS INSTITUTE**

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  **Day One: Tuesday June 2nd**

 **9:30 am** Welcome and Intro to GIS ([Intro](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/welcome_and_intro_to_GIS_2.pdf))

 **11:00 am** Technology Check

 **12:00 pm** Basic ArcGIS Overview ([lab instructions](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/harvard-gis-institute_intro-to-ArcGIS_2.pdf))([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/harvard-gis-institute_1-4_intro-to-ArcGIS_data.zip))([editing legends](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Guide_to_Editing_Legends.pdf))

 **3:00 pm** Harvard Map Library

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  **Day Two: Wednesday June 3rd**

 **9:30 am** Geocoding and Georeferencing ([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Geocoding_and_Georeferencing_V2.pdf))

 **10:30 am** Mapping Tabular Data ([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/MappingTabularData_Lecture.pdf))([lab instructions ArcMap](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/MappingTabularData%20Lab%20Instructions%20ArcMap.pdf)) ([lab instructions Pro](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/MappingTabularData%20Lab%20Instructions%20Pro.pdf)) ([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Data%20for%20MappingTabularData.zip))

 **1:00 pm** Geocoding &amp; Introduction to the Harvard GGA([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Geocoding_lab.zip)) (lecture slides coming soon)

 **3:00 pm** Spatial Analysis 1: Vector Data([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/SpatialAnalysisVector.pdf))([lab instructions ArcMap](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Vector_Lab_Instructions_ArcMap.pdf)) ([lab instructions Pro](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Vector_Lab_Instructions_Pro.pdf)) ([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Vector_Lab_Data.zip))

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  **Day Three: Thursday June 4th**

 **9:30 am** Spatial Analysis 2: Raster Data([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Raster_Lecture.pdf)) ([lab instructions ArcMap](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Raster_Lab_Instructions_ArcMap.pdf)) ([lab instructions Pro](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Raster_Lab_Instructions_Pro.pdf)) ([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Raster_Lab_Data.zip))

 ****11:00 am**** 3D Visualization ([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/website_files/GIS_Institute/3D%20Viz.pptx)) ([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/website_files/GIS_Institute/3D_Viz_Lab_Data.zip)) ([demo package](https://yalemaps.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=6b2e2bd9906f43e89108937b0c496d10)).

 ****12:00 pm**** Georeferencing ([lab instructions](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Georeferencing_and_Digitizing-1.pdf)) ([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/GeoRegDigit(1).zip)) ([wardinfo.xls](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/wardinfo.xls))([wardinfo.csv](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/wardinfo.csv))

 ****2:00 pm**** Spatial Statistics 1: Overview and Exploratory Data Analysis ([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_winter/Spatial_Stats.ppt)) ([lab instructions](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/GeoDa1_2020.pdf)) ([lab data](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/GeoDa_data.zip)).

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  **Day Four: Friday June 5th**

 **9:30 am** Spatial Statistics 2: Autocorrelation &amp; Regression ([lab instructions 2](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/GeoDa2_2020.pdf)) ([lab instructions 3](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/GeoDa3_2020.pdf))

 **1:00 pm** Cartography and Data Management([lecture](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_summer/Data_organization.pdf))

 ([abstract template](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_winter/Firstname_Lastname_GISInstitute_abstract_2020.docx)) ([link to cost distance project](https://yalemaps.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=2889e3a91aad4582b593fc7df6b808bd)) ([cost distance handout](https://cga-download.hmdc.harvard.edu/publish_web/GIS_Institute/2020_winter/Cost%20Distance.docx)) .



 

 



 

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