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About the Course

Explore the world of spatial analysis and cartography with geographic information systems (GIS). In this class you will learn the basics of the industry’s leading software tool, ArcGIS, during four week-long modules: Week 1: Learn how GIS grew from paper maps to the globally integrated electronic software packages of today. You will install ArcGIS on your computer and learn how to use online help to answer technical questions. Week 2: Open up ArcGIS and explore data using ArcMap. Learn the foundational concepts of GIS, how to analyze data, and make your first map. Week 3: Make your own maps! Symbolize data and create an eye-catching final product. Week 4: Share your data and maps and learn to store and organize your data. Take Fundamentals of GIS as a standalone course or as part of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization. By completing the first class in the Specialization you will gain the skills needed to succeed in the full program. Students who need an ArcGIS license will receive a non-commercial, 1 year student license for participation in this course and specialization....

Top reviews

MB

Aug 1, 2016

It is a great course for both the beginner and the professionals in GIS . Very friendly and easy language for the people who don't understand English much ...Satisfied in doing this course.

AM

Sep 29, 2024

The Coursera team has to be more clear on the licensing of ArcGIS and mention it upfront regarding the associated accounts. I was overwhelmed by the experience! This is something close of my heart!

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By Abdelrahman M M

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Mar 12, 2017

its the best course i taken

By Jessy L

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Nov 22, 2016

Nick Santos is a dreamboat.

By Turlea O

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Mar 5, 2016

This is a fantastic course!

By Kelven P S

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Aug 3, 2023

Curso bastante pertinente.

By YJ W

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Jun 3, 2023

THANK YOU FOR GOOD LESSON.

By rubab a

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Apr 9, 2022

Great course, learned alot

By Muhannad M

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Jul 19, 2021

The course was very useful

By Jessica J C B

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Nov 7, 2020

It was an awesome course!!

By aziri d e

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Sep 24, 2020

THANK YOU SO MUCH MR DAVIc

By Anand P

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Sep 19, 2020

great learning experience.

By Yueheng Y

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Jul 22, 2020

Helpful to GIS beginner ;)

By Kamal Z I

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Jul 19, 2020

Very useful and productive

By Md A R

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Jun 15, 2020

Great things to begin GIS!

By Ahmed H A E A

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Aug 18, 2017

graet course for essential

By Luis A S L

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Dec 18, 2025

Me gustó mucho éste curso

By Hussein H

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Jan 23, 2025

Thank you for this Course

By Afrida E

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Sep 6, 2024

very helpful for beginner

By ahmed a b a

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Jun 18, 2023

I am happy to be with you

By Margarita d S P

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Aug 15, 2020

The course is very useful

By Ali k

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Feb 19, 2020

just love this course....

By juan c m c

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Sep 23, 2019

Good Course, thanks a lot

By Osmar C T

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Jan 22, 2019

excellent and interesting

By Muhammad R

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Dec 22, 2018

cool course, thanks a lot