Geography 13



Comprehensive overview of data science and its applications to Geography and GIS.








Week 1: Computational Environment


Lecture 01: Introduction

Lecture 02: Geoinformatics

Exercise 01: Set up R & RStudio

Exercise 03: Your first Project

Exercise 04: Forking & Rmarkdown




Week 2: Working with Tables


HOLIDAY: No Class

Lecture 06: Data Visualization

Lecture 07: Relations & Formats

HOLIDAY: No exercise

Exercise 05: dplyr verbs

Exercise 06: Your first plots

Exercise 07: Joins & Pivots




Week 3: Vector Data 1


HOLIDAY: No Class

Lecture 10: Feature Geometries

HOLIDAY: No exercise

Exercise 08: Lags & Rolling Means

Exercise 09: Setting up R as a GIS

Exercise 10: Feature Geometries




Week 4: Vector Data 2





Week 5: Field Data 1


Lecture 15: MAUP and Tesselations

     Leaflet Examples

Lecture 17: The Raster Data Model

Exercise 15: Building Tesselations

Exercise 16: Create a Leaflet map

Exercise 17: Your first raster




Week 6: Field Data 2


Lecture 19: Map Algebra and OSM

Lecture 20: Categorization

Lecture 21: Terrain Analysis

Lecture 22: Wrap up

Exercise 20: Climate Classification

Exercise 21: Terrain Processing

Exercise 22: Complete ESCII Evaluations