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6/2009 - 7/2009
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ENVH 524 (3) - GIS Software Applications & Methods
Project-oriented course introducing state-of-the-art, PC-based GIS technology and applications. Students acquire the conceptual knowledge as well as the hands-on experience needed to optimally utilize available functions within GIS technology for modeling, displaying, editing, analyzing, and presenting of spatial and thematic data.
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6/2009 - 7/2009
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Principles of GIS - ENVH 522 (3) This course will explore the principles and science behind GIS methods and techniques discussed under 4 sections: GIS principles, concepts and & science; data input, edit and management; data display and exploration; and, GIS analysis and modeling.
GIS Delivery methods include a combination of lectures, class discussions, reading assignments, and hands-on applications
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3/2009 - 6/2009
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523(3) – Practical Issues in GIS
Course provides students with basic knowledge of the essential fundamentals related to theoretical, technical, and application issues in GIS programs. The course facilitates learning application of the principles and tools needed for successful GIS management in health and human services and organizations. The course also examines how a successful GIS manager controls company resources within the limits of time, cost, and performance.
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1/2009 - 3/2009
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ENVH 524 (3) – GIS Software Applications & Methods
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9/2008 - 12/2008
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ENVH 522 (3) - Principles of Geographic Information Systems
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6/2008 - 7/2008
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ENVH 522 (3) - Principles of GIS
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6/2008 - 7/2008
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ENVH 523(3) – Practical Issues in GIS
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6/2008 - 7/2008
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ENVH 524 (3) - GIS Software Applications & Methods
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3/2008 - 6/2008
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ENVH 523 (3) – Practical Issues in GIS
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3/2008 - 6/2008
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ENVH 547(2) – GIS for Public Health Practice
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1/2008 - 3/2008
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ENVH 524 (3) – GIS Software Applications & Methods
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9/2007 - 12/2007
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ENVH 522 (3) - Principles of Geographic Information Systems
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7/2007 - 8/2007
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ENVH 547 (2) - GIS for Public Health Practice
Specifically, the course discusses innovative ways of using GIS in the art, science, and techniques of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community efforts (assessment). In addition, the course explores ways of using GIS to successfully redefining the unacceptable (policy development). Moreover, students will be introduced to using GIS in fulfilling society's interest in assuring conditions in which population can be healthy (assurance). Finally we will look at the role of GIS in public health emergency preparedness and response.
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6/2007 - 7/2007
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ENVH 523 (3) - Practical Issues in GIS
The course focuses on the key tasks and issues faced by GIS managers and practitioners responsible for implementing and managing health GIS systems and programs in government or private sector organizations. Sound principles and approaches for GIS implementation as well as project and database design, management, and integration are presented to provide the necessary foundation of information on alternatives and pitfalls.
Main topics include: GIS needs assessment, software/hardware considerations, finance, staffing, project-scope delineation, project planning and control, pilot projects, conceptual and physical database design, digital database construction, database-conversion, management of GIS database currency and confidentiality issues. Delivery methods include a combination of lectures, class discussions, reading assignments, and hands-on exercises.
Cross-listed with ENVH 423(4)-Practical issues with GIS.
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6/2007 - 7/2007
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ENVH 524 (3) - GIS Software Applications and Methods
This is a project-oriented course introducing state-of-the-art, PC-based GIS technology and applications. Students acquire the conceptual knowledge as well as the hands-on experience needed to optimally utilize available functions within desktop GIS technology for modeling, displaying, editing, analyzing, and presenting of spatial and thematic data. The focus is on ArcGIS and its analytical extensions as well as Leica Geosystems ERDAS Imagine and other Spatial Statistics Software tools.
Cross-listed with ENVH 424 (4), Desktop GIS Software Applications
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3/2007 - 6/2007
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ENVH 523 (3) - Practical Issues of GIS
The course focuses on the key tasks and issues faced by GIS managers and practitioners responsible for implementing and managing health GIS systems and programs in government or private sector organizations. Sound principles and approaches for GIS implementation as well as project and database design, management, and integration are presented to provide the necessary foundation of information on alternatives and pitfalls.
Main topics include: GIS needs assessment, software/hardware considerations, finance, staffing, project-scope delineation, project planning and control, pilot projects, conceptual and physical database design, digital database construction, database-conversion, management of GIS database currency and confidentiality issues. Delivery methods include a combination of lectures, class discussions, reading assignments, and hands-on exercises.
Cross-listed with ENVH 423(4)-Practical issues with GIS.
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3/2007 - 6/2007
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ENVH 547 (2) - GIS for Public Health Practice
Specifically, the course discusses innovative ways of using GIS in the art, science, and techniques of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community efforts (assessment). In addition, the course explores ways of using GIS to successfully redefining the unacceptable (policy development). Moreover, students will be introduced to using GIS in fulfilling society's interest in assuring conditions in which population can be healthy (assurance). Finally we will look at the role of GIS in public health emergency preparedness and response.
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9/2006 - 12/2006
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ENVH 522 (3) - Principles of GIS
This course explores the principles and science behind GIS methods and techniques discussed under 4 sections: GIS principles, concepts and & science; data input, edit and management; data display and exploration; and, GIS analysis and modeling. Emphasis is placed on the use of technical analysis and software in order to provide participants with skills and a conceptual base on which they can build further expertise in GIS. Delivery methods include a combination of lectures, class discussions, reading assignments, and hands-on applications.
Cross listed with ENVH 422(4)-Principles of GIS
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6/2006 - 9/2006
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ENVH 522 (3) Principles of GIS and Science
This course explores the principles and science behind GIS methods and techniques discussed under 4 sections: GIS principles, concepts and & science; data input, edit and management; data display and exploration; and, GIS analysis and modeling. Emphasis is placed on the use of technical analysis and software in order to provide participants with skills and a conceptual base on which they can build further expertise in GIS. Delivery methods include a combination of lectures, class discussions, reading assignments, and hands-on applications.
Cross-listed with ENVH 422 (4) - Principles of GIS
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6/2006
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ENVH 547 (2) GIS for Public Health Practice
This course explores innovative ways of using GIS in the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community efforts (assessment). In addition, the course will explore innovative ways to use GIS in successively redefining the unacceptable (policy development). Moreover, students will be introduced to innovative ways to use GIS in fulfilling society?s interest in assuring conditions in which people can be healthy (assurance).
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3/2006 - 6/2006
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ENVH 547 (2) GIS for Public Health Practice
This course explores innovative ways of using GIS in the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community efforts (assessment). In addition, the course will explore innovative ways to use GIS in successively redefining the unacceptable (policy development). Moreover, students will be introduced to innovative ways to use GIS in fulfilling society?s interest in assuring conditions in which people can be healthy (assurance).
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3/2006 - 6/2006
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ENVH 523 (3) - Practical Issues in GIS
The course focuses on the key tasks and issues faced by GIS managers practitioners responsible for implementing and managing health GIS systems in government or private-sector organizations. Sound principles and approaches for GIS implementation, as well as project and database design/management/integration, presented to provide the necessary foundation of information on alternatives and pitfalls. Main topics include: GIS needs assessment, software/hardware considerations, financial staffing requirements, project-scope delineation, project planning and control, pilot projects, conceptual and physical database design, digital database construction, database-conversion fundamentals, and maintenance of GIS database currency.
Cross-listed with ENVH 423(4)- Practical Issues in GIS.
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3/2006 - 6/2006
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ENVH 605 (1) Seminar in Environmental & Occupational Health
The purpose of Seminar in Environmental and Occupational Health class is to expose students to issues in the environmental and occupational health profession that might otherwise be excluded in the usual and customary academic program. The seminar is also a forum for graduating students to present their MPH culminating activities.
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9/2005 - 12/2005
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ENVH 522 (3) Principles of GIS and Science
This course explores the principles and science behind GIS methods and techniques discussed under 4 sections: GIS principles, concepts and & science; data input, edit and management; data display and exploration; and, GIS analysis and modeling. Emphasis is placed on the use of technical analysis and software in order to provide participants with skills and a conceptual base on which they can build further expertise in GIS. Delivery methods include a combination of lectures, class discussions, reading assignments, and hands-on applications.
Cross-listed with ENVH 422 (4) - Principles of GIS
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9/2005 - 12/2005
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ENVH 524 (3) GIS Software Applications & Methods
The course introduces participants to state-of-the-art GIS software applications and Methods. Students acquire the conceptual knowledge as well as the hands-on experience needed to optimally utilize available functions within desktop GIS technology for display, editing, analysis, and presentation of spatial and thematic data. Focus on ArcGIS, its analytical extensions.
Cross-listed with ENVH 424(4)- Desktop GIS Applications
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3/2005 - 6/2005
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ENVH 523 (3 units) - Practical Issues in GIS
The course focuses on the key tasks and issues faced by GIS managers and practitioners responsible for implementing and managing health GIS systems in government or private-sector organizations. Sound principles and approaches for GIS implementation, as well as project and database design/management/integration, presented to provide the necessary foundation of information on alternatives and pitfalls. Main topics include: GIS needs assessment, software/hardware considerations, financial and staffing requirements, project-scope delineation, project planning and control, pilot projects, conceptual and physical database design, digital database construction, database-conversion fundamentals, and maintenance of GIS database currency.
Cross Listed with ENVH 423(4 units)- Practical Issues in GIS.
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3/2005 - 6/2005
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ESSC 521 (4 units) Remote Sensing and Systems Modeling
Provide students fundamental knowledge and skills of modern remote sensing in environmental data acquisition and analysis as well as applications in related social, earth systems, health, and biosciences. Topics include GIS-based image interpretation and data generation, satellite remote sensing, remote sensing applications and case studies in sustainable development, social policy, health, and biosciences. Software tools used will include introduction to Clark labs- IDRISI Kilimanjaro and ERDAS Imagine from LeicaGeosystems as well as other modeling tools such as STELLA, ArcPAD, GPS, CartaLinx, etc.
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1/2005 - 3/2005
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ENVH 524(3 units) - Principles of GIS and Science
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts, functions, applications, technologies, and trends pertaining to automated geographic information systems (GIS). Principles of GIS is the framework for understanding the design, development, implementation, and management of GIS. Topics include: GIS hardware and software considerations, data resources, technical issues and applications in GIS. Cross listed with ENVH 422(4 units) - Principles of GIS
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9/2004 - 12/2004
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ENVH 522 (3 units) - Principles of GIS and Science
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts, functions, applications, technologies, and trends pertaining to automated geographic information systems (GIS). Principles of GIS is the framework for understanding the design, development, implementation, and management of GIS. Topics include: GIS hardware and software considerations, data resources, technical issues and applications in GIS.
Cross listed with ENVH 422(4 units) - Principles of GIS.
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9/2004 - 12/2004
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ENVH 524 (3 units) - GIS Software Applications & Methods
The course introduce students to state-of-the-art GIS software applications. Student acquires the conceptual knowledge as well as the hands-on experience needed to optimally utilize available functions within desktop GIS technology for display, editing, analysis, and presentation of spatial and thematic data. Focus on ArcGIS, its analytical extensions.
Cross listed with ENVH 424(4 units)- Desktop GIS Applications
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8/2004 - 9/2004
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ENVH 523 (3 units) - Practical Issues In GIS
The course focuses on the key tasks and issues faced by GIS managers and practitioners responsible for implementing and managing health GIS systems in government or private-sector organizations. Sound principles and approaches for GIS implementation, as well as project and database design/management/integration, presented to provide the necessary foundation of information on alternatives and pitfalls. Main topics include: GIS needs assessment, software/hardware considerations, financial and staffing requirements, project-scope delineation, project planning and control, pilot projects, conceptual and physical database design, digital database construction, database-conversion fundamentals, and maintenance of GIS database currency.
Cross Listed with ENVH 423(4 units)- Practical Issues in GIS.
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