Spatial·UH

Education

A few examples of spatial teaching

Spatial thinking is taught far beyond geography. These are a handful of examples from network members, not a complete course catalogue.

Examples from the Department of Geosciences and Geography

GEOG-329-1Bachelor's

Geo-Python

Intro to Python programming through geospatial examples. Covers the essentials of data analysis and scripting for GIS.

Instructor
Kamyar Hasanzadeh
Language
English
Course page
GEOG-329Master's

Automating GIS Processes (AutoGIS)

A hands-on course in Python-based automation of spatial data workflows using open tools and JupyterLab.

Instructor
Kamyar Hasanzadeh
Language
English
Course page
GEOG-328Master's

Introduction to GIS and Cartography (CartoGIS)

Basics of GIS, spatial data, and map design through theory and hands-on practice.

Instructors
Kamyar Hasanzadeh & colleagues
Language
English
Course page
GEOG-G302Master's

Introduction to Remote Sensing of Environment

Introduction to remote sensing methods for studying environmental change using optical, radar, and LiDAR data.

Instructor
Eduardo Maeda
Language
English
Course page
GEOG-322Master's

Advanced Remote Sensing of Environment

Project-based course on using advanced remote sensing methods to investigate real-world environmental problems.

Instructor
Eduardo Maeda
Language
English
Course page

Examples from the Department of Digital Humanities

HISM-311Master's

Mapping Cultures and Communities: GIS for the Humanities

A practical, project-based course on using GIS and mapping methods to explore humanities research questions with QGIS. No prior experience required.

Instructor
Saara Kekki
Language
English
Course page