Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 1: Introduction

Education facts

Code: GKG3A3

The course introduces basic theoretical and practical knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). It covers fundamental cartographic principles for creating thematic maps as well as various methods for processing and analysing geographical data. In addition, the course explores the way geographic data can be obtained from different authorities, the production of simple maps using GIS software, and the application of methods for geographic data analysis.

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Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 1: Introduction

  Dalarna University

  Borlänge

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 November 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %