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Introduction to working with vector data in ArcGIS Pro
February 16, 2023 @ 14:00 - 16:00
FreeESRI ArcGIS is the industry standard of Geographic Information Systems software. It can create, edit, visualize, analyze and publish geospatial information on Windows. In the workshop you will learn how to work with geospatial vector data.
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to
- understand the principles of a GIS and the basics of geospatial data
- understand the structure of ArcGIS Pro and common data types used
- work with attributes
- change a projection
- calculate geometric features
- join non-spatial data and get statistics
- run overlay analysis (buffer, intersection, split, merge)
Prerequisite: none; if you want to use your own computer, please install ArcGIS Pro beforehand. As a McGill student you can request your license by contacting gicsupport@mcgill.ca.
This workshop will take place in classroom BH511 and will take about 2.5 hours. Registration for this workshop will be open noon on the day of the workshop. The instructor will be Maude Laroche.