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About the Course

Explore the world of spatial analysis and cartography with geographic information systems (GIS). In this class you will learn the basics of the industry’s leading software tool, ArcGIS, during four week-long modules: Week 1: Learn how GIS grew from paper maps to the globally integrated electronic software packages of today. You will install ArcGIS on your computer and learn how to use online help to answer technical questions. Week 2: Open up ArcGIS and explore data using ArcMap. Learn the foundational concepts of GIS, how to analyze data, and make your first map. Week 3: Make your own maps! Symbolize data and create an eye-catching final product. Week 4: Share your data and maps and learn to store and organize your data. Take Fundamentals of GIS as a standalone course or as part of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization. By completing the first class in the Specialization you will gain the skills needed to succeed in the full program. Students who need an ArcGIS license will receive a non-commercial, 1 year student license for participation in this course and specialization....

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May 16, 2021

GREAT COURSE TO JUMPSTART FOR ANY NEW LEARNERS IN THE FIELD OF GIS. It is extremely helpful to learn the basics & the projects help any new learners to understand what kind of work is done in ArcGIS.

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Dec 27, 2018

the content is awesome. i would recommend it to those who need to have some basic knowledge of GIS. it's very easy to learn the ArcGIS because of the instructions and demos given by the instructor.

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By Kirstin G

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Dec 30, 2020

Nick was such a great teacher. I highly recommend this course!

By jefferson n

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Dec 11, 2020

The curse is perfect for beginers and is really easy to follow

By Hemn A H N

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Jun 4, 2020

it is the best GIS theoretical and practical i have ever seen!

By Usama A

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Jun 2, 2020

I am happy and grateful to complete this course . It was great

By Ali M

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May 3, 2020

thank you for this course ,I really enjoy studying this course

By Harshita

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Jan 1, 2020

I liked the way Mr.Nick has taught. I found it really helpful.

By Nils N

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Nov 5, 2019

Awesome course, really got me started for understanding ArcGIS

By Irfan Z

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Oct 3, 2019

Great course to learn the basics and good introduction of GIS.

By Muhammad S Z

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Aug 19, 2019

It is the truly the best online course for getting to know GIS

By Fernando G E

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May 28, 2018

Muy buen contenido, las explicaciones muy detalladas y claras.

By Christi S T

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Nov 26, 2017

Perfect for someone who is starting to learn GIS from scratch.

By Huang h

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Dec 9, 2016

it is a good course that benefits students to learn GIS basics

By Aakash B R

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Apr 15, 2016

I learned a lot in a very fun way. This course is really good.

By Rahul K L D

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Feb 24, 2016

Now I can learn what I was not able to choose for my elective.

By Amelia G

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Apr 22, 2022

Great introduction to working with GIS - really enjoyed it :)

By Ali S

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Dec 23, 2021

This course is very useful and developed my skills in GISGIS.

By Silvia A

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May 25, 2020

Thorough instruction and many resources provided to students.

By Charles J T I

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Jan 27, 2020

Informative, easy to follow, and a great introduction to GIS.

By Nathan F

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May 22, 2019

Great introductory course to basic concepts and use of ArcGIS

By Deleted A

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Oct 26, 2017

Great course if you are new to GIS or if you need a refresher

By Kolter G

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Aug 8, 2016

This course is very well done. It's worth more than it costs.

By Mpho D V

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Sep 30, 2021

very good course and highly engages the student. recommended

By MARIA I G C

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Sep 28, 2021

Aprendí mucho en el curso FUNDAMENTOS DE SIG, muchas gracias

By Aditya K

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May 14, 2020

Practical Oriented course to learm about ArcGIS. Nice course

By Daniel J I

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Mar 22, 2020

This is just amazing, thanks Coursera for having this course