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GIS Applications Across Industries

Master advanced GIS analysis techniques for environment, public health, emergency management, and business.

Master advanced GIS analysis techniques for environment, public health, emergency management, and business.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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GIS Applications Across Industries

This course includes

16 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Apply advanced GIS analysis tools for environmental planning

  • Conduct public health spatial analysis and disease surveillance

  • Develop emergency management and evacuation plans

  • Perform business market analysis and location-based services

  • Create 3D visualizations and digital twins

Skills you'll gain

GIS Analysis
Spatial Analysis
Environmental GIS
Public Health GIS
Emergency Management
Business GIS
ArcGIS Pro
Geoprocessing
Land Use Planning
3D Visualization

This course includes:

5.9 Hours PreRecorded video

4 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive course explores practical applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across multiple industries. Students learn advanced geoprocessing techniques in ArcGIS Pro through real-world scenarios in environmental studies, public health, emergency management, and business development. The curriculum covers land use analysis, disease surveillance, emergency response planning, market analysis, and 3D visualization, providing hands-on experience with industry-specific GIS applications.

Getting Started and GIS for Environment

Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete

GIS for Public Health

Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete

GIS for Emergency Management

Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete

GIS for Business

Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

Eric Howard
Eric Howard

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1,144 Reviews

1,79,200 Students

4 Courses

Geospatial Data Scientist Enhancing Emergency Management through GIS

Eric Howard is a Geospatial Data Scientist and GIS developer with the UC Davis Division of Continuing and Professional Education. He currently works at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, where he develops GIS-based applications to enhance situational awareness for first responders during emergencies and conducts geospatial analysis to support emergency management and disaster recovery. Previously, Eric served as a geospatial data scientist and transportation planner for Fehr & Peers, as well as a transportation planner with the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization. His experience also includes working as a Marine GIS Analyst for The Nature Conservancy, focusing on coastal and marine spatial planning, and participating in research projects at the University of Washington and UCLA.

GIS Applications Across Industries

This course includes

16 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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