Introduction to ArcGIS Pro for Public Health

Issued by Boston University

This workshop provides an introduction to GIS with a specific focus on applications to public health. Through hands-on, immersive exercises using ArcGIS the workshop will prepare you to feel comfortable communicating with other GIS users, view and query spatial data, and produce high quality digital maps in an applied learning environment to support public health decision making.

Type Certification
Level Foundational
Time Days
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

ArcGIS (GIS Software)
Digital Mapping
GIS Applications
GIS Mapping
Health Data
Spatial Analysis
Spatial Data

Earning Criteria

Students will learn to navigate GIS software
Students will learn to add and query spatial data
Students will learn to download and map census data
Students will learn to geocode addresses
Students will learn to communicate data using maps
Students will learn to conduct spatial cluster analyses