Introduction
Glossary
Week 00 - Getting Ready for the Course
Syllabus - Spring 2026
00 - Things you need to know about your computer
01 - Things you need to know about GIS data on your computer
02 - Logging Into Accounts and Installing Software
03 - Introduction to Spatial Data Formats
04 - Introduction to Finding Data
05 - Submitting Homework and Getting Help
06 - Help Fix the Labs
07 - Installing QGIS and Plugins
08 - Installing SAGA 9.2 for QGIS Processing
09 - TURN IN - Introduction to QGIS: Being John Snow
10 - TURN IN - Logging in to Google Earth Engine
Week 01 - Lining it Up & Cartographic Presentation
01 - TURN IN - Create an Area of Interest with GeoJSON.io
02 - TURN IN - Projection Error Measurement with QGIS
03 - TURN IN - Coordinates and Geometries with Google Earth Engine
Week 02 - Making & Collecting Data
01 - PICK ONE TO TURN IN - Designing Mobile Field Collection with ArcGIS Field Maps
02 - PICK ONE TO TURN IN - Georeferencing Historical Maps with QGIS and AllMaps.org
03 - TURN IN - Editing with QGIS
04 - TURN IN - Collections, Bands, Pixels, and Masking in Google Earth Engine
Week 03 - Tables & Queries
01 - TURN IN - Basic Table Structures & Operations in QGIS
02 - TURN IN - Basic Table Joins and Calculations in QGIS
03 - TURN IN - SQL Operations in QGIS
04 - TURN IN - Cartographic Design Basics
Week 04 - Basic Vector Analysis
00 - OPTIONAL - Introducing SimplyAnalytics.com
01 - TURN IN - Buffering & Overlay Analysis in QGIS
02 - TURN IN - Areal Interpolation of Attributes with QGIS
03 - TURN IN - Network Analysis with QGIS
04 - TURN IN - Tabular/Vector Data in Google Earth Engine
Week 05 - Basic Raster Analysis
01 - TURN IN - Terrain Data Preparation and DEM Merging with QGIS
02 - TURN IN - Visibility Analysis with QGIS
03 - TURN IN - Watershed with QGIS & WhiteBox Tools
04 - TURN IN - Basic Raster Analysis with Google Earth Engine
05 - OPTIONAL - Introducing StoryMaps on ArcGIS Online
Week 06 - More Raster & Remote Sensing
00 - TURN IN - Basic Remote Sensing with Google Earth Engine
01 - TURN IN - Tobler's Hiker Function: Modeling Movement and Terrain-Based Distance
02 - TURN IN - Sampling & Interpolation with QGIS
03 - OPTIONAL - Introducing Planet.com Satellite Imagery
04 - OPTIONAL - Pan-Sharpen Landsat Imagery with HSV Color Transformation
Week 07 - Web Mapping & APIs
00 - OPTIONAL - Making & Serving Map Tiles with QGIS
01 - TURN IN - Geocoding Addresses with locator.stanford.edu & OpenRefine
02 - TURN IN - Creating & Hosting a WebMap, using MapLibre & Turf.js and GitHub Pages
03 - TURN IN - Getting XYZ Tiles from Google Earth Engine
04 - BONUS LAB (OPTIONAL; +10/0) - Tree Labeling in QGIS
Week 08 - Final Lab Week
00 - OPTIONAL - Wildfire Detection & Severity Measurement in Google Earth Engine
01 - OPTIONAL - Suitability Modeling in QGIS
02 - OPTIONAL - Landcover Classification & Change Detection in Google Earth Engine
03 - OPTIONAL - Introducing Model Builder in QGIS
Appendix to the Course Guide
Final Project Guidelines
StoryMaps Support Materials
Guide to Citation of Spatial Data & Software
Stace's Crazy List of Additional GISci Resources
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Stace's Crazy List of Additional GISci Resources
Stace's Crazy List of Additional GISci Resources
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