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ArcGIS I Topics
covered:
ArcGIS overview:
Capabilities and applications, interacting with
the interface, and basic display
Spatial data
concepts:
Representing spatial data and descriptive
information
ArcGIS data model:
Geodatabases, shapefiles, coverages, feature
types, and attributes
GIS software:
Components, functions, applications
Spatial coordinate
systems and map projections:
Georeferencing data, what map projections are,
and how ArcMap works with map projections
Querying data:
Selecting and identifying features and creating
reports and graphs
Map displays:
Creating, symbolizing, scaling, and adding map
elements
ArcGIS II Topics covered:
Spatial analysis and data management:
Buffers
Spatial overlays
Extracting features for analysis
Analytical methods and tools
Geocoding and display of locations from tabular
data:
Address geocoding
Display of points from x,y coordinates
Editing:
Tools for creating and editing spatial data
Editing attribute data
Spatial adjustment
Data automation:
Data sources
Digitizing
Data conversion
Project management:
Database organizaiton
File and directory naming conventions
Creating and using metadata
Geoprocessing:
Introduction to the Command Line window and the
ModelBuilder interface
Cartography:
Advanced symbology and labeling
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