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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Basic Introduction to GIS (spring 2024)
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SUMMARY:Basic Introduction to GIS (spring 2024)
DESCRIPTION:<p>	<strong>Lead Instructor:</strong>  <a data-url="https://gis.harvard.edu/people/jeff-blossom" href="internal:/people/jeff-blossom" target="_blank" title="Jeff Blossom">Jeff Blossom</a></p><p>	<u><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong><a data-url="https://stack.nerc.mghpcc.org:13808/swift/v1/AUTH_a61fb932012542e3ba28f546b14433c1/cga-web-documents/training/GIS_Basics_Workshop.zip" href="https://stack.nerc.mghpcc.org:13808/swift/v1/AUTH_a61fb932012542e3ba28f546b14433c1/cga-web-documents/training/GIS_Basics_Workshop.zip" title="">Download Workshop Materials</a></strong></span></u></p><p>	Topics covered are:</p><p>	1. What is GIS, mapping, and spatial data.</p><p>	2. GIS data types  and file formats.</p><p>	3. GIS analysis, problem solving, and case studies.</p><p>	<u>Learning objectives</u>:<br>To gain an understanding of what GIS is and how it can be used.<br>To practice using WEB GIS and Desktop GIS.</p><p>	<strong>The 2-hour</strong><strong> program is free for people with a valid Harvard ID. For others there is a $100 registration fee</strong>. See <a href="internal:/faq/how-make-payments-cga">https://gis.harvard.edu/faq/how-make-payments-cga</a> for payment instructions.</p><p>	For remote attendees, a Zoom link will be sent via email prior to the workshop date.</p><p>	<strong>How to Apply</strong><strong>:</strong></p><ul>	<li>		For Harvard Affiliates, please submit your application by clicking the green <strong>"HARVARD APPLY" button</strong>(HUID login required).	</li>	<li>		For Non-Harvard applicants, please submit your application by clicking the blue <strong>"NON-HARVARD APPLY</strong>" button.	</li></ul><div class="hvd-registration">	<a href="https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/cga-pin/registration-cga-training">HARVARD APPLY</a></div><p>	 </p><div class="non-hvd-registration">	<a href="internal:/non-harvard-registration-cga-training">NON-HARVARD APPLY</a></div>
LOCATION:CGIS South Building, Concourse level, S020 (Belfer Case Study Room) & Zoom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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