Links to Online Courses
Reference
Links to Online Courses
Researchers new to GIS may benefit from these online training and educational materials.
What is GIS?
- an overview of GIS with links to more detail, by the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI).
Free Training at ESRI Virtual Campus
- free training modules and workshops; many more classes offered for a fee.
Data's Spatial Dimension: A Symposium on Uses of Spatial Data Analysis and Geographic Information Technologies for Health and Human Services Policy and Planning
- includes speakers' slides.
GIS Education
- lists of online training and educational material.
Guidelines For Using Rural-Urban Classification Systems for Public Health Assessment
- from the Washington State Dept of Health.
Improving Public Health Through Geographical Information Systems: An Instructional Guide to Major Concepts and Their Implementation
- by Gerald Rushton.
Mathematics of Cartography
- an introduction to the mathematics used in mapmaking, by Cynthia Lanius.
GIS in Public Health: Using Mapping and Spatial Analysis Technologies for Health Protections
- archive of May 11, 2000 cybercast from the Public Health Training Network at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Maintained by the
Surveillance Research Program
,
Division of Cancer Control & Population Sciences
.
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