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Cartography Courses

Cartography courses can help you learn map design, spatial analysis, data visualization, and geographic information systems (GIS). You can build skills in interpreting topographic features, understanding coordinate systems, and applying cartographic principles to create effective visual representations. Many courses introduce tools like ArcGIS and QGIS, that support analyzing geographic data and producing detailed maps that communicate information clearly.

Popular Cartography Courses and Certifications


  • T

    The Pennsylvania State University

    Geodesign: Change Your World

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Case Studies, Climate Change Programs, Systems Thinking, Geospatial Information and Technology, Sustainable Design, Spatial Analysis, Sustainable Development, Design Strategies, Collaborative Software, Decision Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.6 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Statistical Reporting, Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Plot (Graphics), R (Software), R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Import/Export

    5 stars, 38 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (38) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Data Visualization with R

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, R (Software), Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Geospatial Mapping, Statistical Reporting, Data Wrangling, Graphing

    4.9 stars, 81 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (81) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization using Bokeh

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Software Installation, Python Programming

    4.1 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.1 (16) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization using Plotnine and ggplot

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Box Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Ggplot2, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Analysis, Graphing, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    Duke University

    The Brain and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Neurology, Psychology, Coordination, Experimentation, Anatomy

    4.7 stars, 660 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (660) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch : Object Localization

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Training, Fine-tuning, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing

    4.6 stars, 49 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (49) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Python for Data Visualization: Matplotlib & Seaborn

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Histogram, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Seaborn, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Graphing, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Data Visualization e manipolazione dei dati con Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Data Integration, Tableau Software, Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Urban Scale Mapping Techniques Using SketchUp

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Spatial Data Analysis, Architectural Drawing, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Analysis, AutoCAD, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Mapping, Graphic and Visual Design, 3D Modeling, Technical Communication, Color Theory, Microsoft Office

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crunch Spatial Stats

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Exploring and Visualizing Data in SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Forecasting, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Wrangling, Geographic Information Systems, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data Transformation, Statistical Programming

    4.8 stars, 223 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (223) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cartography courses

  • Geodesign: Change Your World: The Pennsylvania State University
  • Data Visualization Capstone: Johns Hopkins University
  • Advanced Data Visualization with R: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Visualization using Bokeh: Coursera
  • Data Visualization using Plotnine and ggplot: Coursera
  • The Brain and Space: Duke University
  • Deep Learning with PyTorch : Object Localization: Coursera
  • Python for Data Visualization: Matplotlib & Seaborn: Coursera
  • Data Visualization e manipolazione dei dati con Tableau: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Apply Urban Scale Mapping Techniques Using SketchUp: EDUCBA

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