Week 5

This week we will:

  • Review cartography
    • An answer to last week’s in class exercise.
  • Discuss the concept of cardinality introduced in the homework
  • Talk about the history and future of the US decennial census.
  • Explore the census website and download data.

Lecture: Review of Cartographic Concepts, The US Decennial Census History and Future

Reading (due 10/20):

  • Mastering ArcGIS Chapter 5 (pages 191-211)

Assignment (due 10/20):

  1. Complete challenge question on page 213.
  2. Final project proposal – A one page description of your proposed project.  We will discuss these in class so be prepared to spend 2-3 minutes presenting your idea.

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