QGIS is an open-source geographic information system (GIS) software program that has been popular for many years now. In this introduction, you’ll get an overview of QGIS’s interface, see where to download spatial data, along with three examples of what you can do with QGIS. This class is for beginners using a GIS system, no previous knowledge of a GIS system is required. Highly recommended for first-year geology students, but all are welcome.

As part of GIS Day, this class is being offered as a special in-person session in the Geology Library, 201 N Mudd. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.

There is a limited number of registration spots available.