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GIS Fundamentals: Importing, Selecting, and Managing Data

The fourth installment of the Geographic Information Systems Fundamentals series explains how to configure data sets, including advanced methods for selecting data through spatial and SQL queries, working with relational databases and geodatabases, and importing non-spatial data into ArcGIS.

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Course Info

  • Duration 8 video lessons (55 Mins)
  • Published Published
    2014
  • 4.34
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    1.
    Welcome!
    Chapter Duration 1 min
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    Selecting by Location in ArcGIS
    Chapter Duration 7 mins
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    3.
    Selecting by Attribute in ArcGIS (SQL Queries)
    Chapter Duration 8 mins
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    Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
    Chapter Duration 5 mins
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    Introduction to Geodatabases
    Chapter Duration 4 mins
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    Creating a File Geodatabase in ArcGIS
    Chapter Duration 8 mins
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    Non-Spatial Data: Census Data
    Chapter Duration 7 mins
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    Non-Spatial Data: Cleaning Up and Importing the Data
    Chapter Duration 11 mins

Course Description

The fourth installment of the Geographic Information Systems Fundamentals series explains how to configure data sets, including advanced methods for selecting data through spatial and SQL queries, working with relational databases and geodatabases, and importing non-spatial data into ArcGIS.

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  • Data Visualization
  • GIS
  • Mapping
  • Technology
  • ArcGIS

AICP CM

This course is approved for 1 AICP CM credit.

CNU-A

This course is approved for 1 CNU-A credit.

SACPLAN CPD

This course is approved for 1 SACPLAN CPD point.

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