Introduction to QGis
Part of the
Pathway in Softwares for economic data analysis and representation: QGis, R, Stata
About the Course
This course provides an introduction to the software QGIS. This software allows the student to create territorial thematic maps, in order to enhance data analysis within professional articles, reports and other types of academic works.Computer and Data Sciences
Training hours8
LevelBeginner
Self Paced
Italiano
Duration4 weeks
TypeOnline
Self Pacement
Course Agenda
Course Opens
Course Closes
Learning outcomes
- to know the principles of geo-referencing and GIS;
- to realize thematic maps in GIS environment;
- to represent on the map data related to geographical entities processed by softwares of a different kind;
- to make changes to the file shape;
- to compose thematic maps and print them to pdf.
Background and Requirements
Textbooks
QGIS Documentation: http://www.qgis.org/it/docs/index.html
Course Format
Through recorded online lessons, the teacher discusses the themes contained in the syllabus, either through slides or directly using the software work environment (tutorials). In addition, the course provides the students with some examples of exercises that the students can carry out to consolidate their knowledge.Certificates and Exam rules
Attendance Certificate
You can obtain the Certificate of Attendance by completing the assessment tests present in the course (you must answer correctly to 7/10 questions for each section).