This module introduces ESRI software. ArcMap for Desktop and ArcGIS Pro are widely used GIS software packages developed by ESRI with a vast array of functionalities from spatial data analysis, data integration and visualisation. The software is licenced, but you can access a free trial for 60 days.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
- Describe what GIS is;
- Describe how to set up a GIS project;
- List the steps in creating a simple map;
- Understand what classifying data does to the data; and
- Create a map.
Audience
This module is an intermediary-level course aimed at anyone who is interested in furthering their skills and knowledge in nutrition information management in humanitarian contexts, and who needs to coordinate and collaborate with humanitarian architecture on this topic. It is part of the recommended learning path for national IMOs aiming to progress to senior-level roles.
Length
It should take you about 20 minutes to complete this self-paced course.
Methodology
This course is composed of a single short self-paced animated module, including various examples and activities.
Structure
Introduction
Lesson 1: ArcMap v ArcGIS Pro
5 mins
Learning Pathway 1 – GIS Fundamentals using ArcMap
Learning Pathway 2 – Getting started with ArcGIS Pro
Learning Pathway 3 – Getting started with ArcMap
Summary
Contact details
For technical issues, you can contact https://www.nutritioncluster.net/Ask_question