Revised: December 20, 2011
What is your status with the University of Maryland?* Choose one ... Faculty Doctoral Student Graduate Student Undergraduate Student Staff Alumni Non-affiliated With what College or School are you affiliated?* Choose one ... College of Agriculture & Natural Resources School of Architecture, Planning, & Preservation College of Arts & Humanities College of Behavioral & Social Sciences Smith School of Business College of Chemical & Life Sciences College of Computer, Math & Physical Sciences College of Education Clark School of Engineering Merrill College of Journalism College of Information Studies School of Public Health School of Public Policy Non-applicable What is your Campus Department or Major?* e.g., English, Biology, Sociology, Animal & Avian Sciences
How did you hear about the GIS workshops?* Choose one ... Campus FYI list Email message Library website Library events calendar Printed flyer Word of mouth Other Please describe your familiarity with ArcGIS.* Choose one ... None Some A great deal I am familiar with another version Have you taken the Introduction to GIS workshop at the University of Maryland?* Choose one ... Yes No I am registering for it now
Workshop 1: Introduction to GIS This workshop introduces the basics of what GIS software is and what it can do, in a hands-on environment. Participants learn basic symbology and labeling, how to query, and how to create a map layout. Enrollment is limited.
Prerequisite: Familiarity with Microsoft Windows
Workshop 2: Data Management This workshop goes into detail about what kinds of data are used in a GIS, and how to find and evaluate data for your needs. Participants learn to join and relate tables, and to geocode. Enrollment is limited.
Prerequisite: Completion of Workshop 1: Introduction to GIS or familiarity with GIS software
Workshop 3: Spatial Analysis Participants learn five of the most common tools used in GIS analysis, and perform geoprocessing on both vector and raster data. Enrollment is limited.
Prerequisite: Completion of Workshop 1: Introduction to GIS.
You will be notified of your registration status within 1-2 business days. If you do not receive a message within that time, please email us at gis@umd.edu. We will also send you an email reminder before the workshop confirming the time and location of the session.
If you need to cancel or change your registration, please contact gis@umd.edu as soon as possible.