GIS Lab for students in MLD-412: HKS Greater Boston Applied Field Lab

Date and Time

March 11, 2019
06:00PM - 07:00PM EDT

Location

Harvard Kennedy School

Learning objectives:

  • Learn what GIS is, how to use it, and become familiar with the basics of QGIS software.
  • Create a thematic maps of median household income for Massachusetts.
  • Create subway ridership maps for Boston.
  • Calculate distance from subway stations to the coast.
  • Explore road expenditures for Massachusetts Towns.

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