| Week |
Date |
Lecture Topics |
Links / Readings |
Lab/Discussions |
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| 1 |
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Overview of the course |
Goodchild et al (2000) |
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| 2 |
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Representing social processes in GIS | Sui (2004), Tobler (1970) | |
| 3 |
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Census Basics |
Understanding and using ACS data,
ACS Questionnaire,
ACS Questionnaire Justification,
Census Questionnaire
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| 4 |
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Nighttime remote sensing imagery and applications in human geography research |
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| 5 |
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Location-based social media |
The geography of Twitter
Social media and the city
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| 6 |
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Fieldwork, questionnaire design and IRB process |
IRB and research
IRB decision tree
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| 7 |
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Exploratory spatial data analysis |
See the handout |
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| 8 |
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Geography of Health |
See the slides |
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| 9 |
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Geography of Health II |
See the slides |
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| 10 |
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Environmental Justice (Guest speaker) |
Geography scale in environmental justice (reflection paper due next Monday, Nov, 2nd) |
Project proposal due next Monday (Nov.2nd) |
| 11 |
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Project Management |
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| 12 |
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