Geograph 352/592M
Fall 2016 Schedule / Syllabus

Subject to change

Welcome !
September 6

First class – Course overview and software demonstration.

September 8

Exercise 1 -  Projections: Google Earth,  Illustrator®

September 13

Exercise 2 - Illustrator®: Digitizing.

September 15

Exercise 3 - ArcGIS® exercise.

September 20

Introduction to Photoshop®. 

September 22

Exercise 4 – ArcGIS® and MassGIS.

September 27

Exercise 4 – ArcGIS® and MassGIS.

September 29

Finish Exercise 4.

October 4

Exercise 5A - 3-D model.  

October 6

Exercise 5B model of Mt. Greylock.

October 11

No class - Monday schedule.

October 9

Exercise 6 – Map creation flowchart.

October 18

Exercise 7A – Creating vector patterns in Illustrator®.

October 20

Exercise 7B  & 7C – using patterns & scan hand drawn maps.

October 25

Exercise 7C - continued.

October 27

Finish exercise 7C.  

November 1

Exercise 8A – Scanned maps into ArcGIS®.

November 3

Exercise 8B.

November 8

Finish Exercise 8B.

November 10

Finish Exercise 8B.

November 15

Exercise 9A – digitizing in ArcGIS®.

November 17

Exercise 9B.

November 22

Thanksgiving

November 24

Thanksgiving

November 29

Finish Exercise 9B.

December 1

Exercise 10 - Town Map 

December 6

Exercise 10  

December 8

Exercise 10 

December 13

Last Class!! Finish Town Map and any other work.

December 22

LAST DAY TO HAND IN ANY UNFINISHED WORK