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Make sure you have completed all of the course onboarding tasks listed on the course website (https://slu-soc5650.github.io) WELCOME! GETTING STARTED

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COURSE INTRODUCTION SOC 4650/5650: INTRODUCTION TO GIS CHRISTOPHER PRENER, PH.D. SPRING 2021 MODULE 01 MEETING 01

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AGENDA INTRODUCTION TO GIS / MODULE 01 / MEETING 01 1. Front Matter 2. Syllabus Overview 3. Defining GIS 4. Web Mapping COVID in MO 5. Our First Maps! 6. Back Matter

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1 FRONT MATTER

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There will be videos posted later this week to view before class on Monday. 1. FRONT MATTER ANNOUNCEMENTS We’ll start every class with “Front Matter” - goal is to share what we are covering, what due dates are coming up, and any announcements. The syllabus will be completed after we see how tonight goes - stay tuned!

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SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 2

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Pierre Bourdieu On Television (1996) THE FUNCTION OF SOCIOLOGY, AS OF EVERY SCIENCE, IS TO REVEAL THAT WHICH IS HIDDEN. empirically ^

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seeing like a social scientist,

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seeing like a social scientist, thinking like a data scientist

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data scientist statistics substantive knowledge communication & visualization programming

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geospatial data scientist statistics substantive knowledge communication & visualization programming

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COURSE OBJECTIVES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Geographic Information Science 2. Data Management 3. Data Visualization 4. Analysis Development 5. Research Synthesis

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COURSE OBJECTIVES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Geographic Information Science - Describe the concepts that form the foundation of GISc work. 2. Data Management 3. Data Visualization 4. Analysis Development 5. Research Synthesis

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COURSE OBJECTIVES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Geographic Information Science 2. Data Management - Perform basic data cleaning and geoprocessing tasks using R. 3. Data Visualization 4. Analysis Development 5. Research Synthesis

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COURSE OBJECTIVES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Geographic Information Science 2. Data Management 3. Data Visualization - Create and present visualizations of spatial data using R and ArcGIS Online. 4. Analysis Development 5. Research Synthesis

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COURSE OBJECTIVES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Geographic Information Science 2. Data Management 3. Data Visualization 4. Analysis Development - Apply techniques that make GISc work more reproducible, accurate, and collaborative using GitHub, R, Markdown, and other tools. 5. Research Synthesis

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COURSE OBJECTIVES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Geographic Information Science 2. Data Management 3. Data Visualization 4. Analysis Development 5. Research Synthesis - Plan and implement a spatial data analysis project that utilizes the techniques described throughout the course.

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW BOOKS

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW WEBSITE https://slu-soc5650.github.io

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW WEBSITE https://slu-soc5650.github.io

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW BLACKBOARD Course announcements, discussion board, and grade center

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW CALENDLY https://calendly.com/chris-prener

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW CALENDLY https://calendly.com/chris-prener

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW WEBSITE https://slu-soc5650.github.io

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW SYLLABUS https://slu-soc5650.github.io/syllabus

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW SYLLABUS https://slu-soc5650.github.io/syllabus

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW GITHUB https://github.com/slu-soc5650

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW SOFTWARE ArcGIS Online R Programming Language RStudio

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COURSE POLICIES 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Compassionate Coursework & Title IX 2. Attendance & Participation 3. Communication 4. Electronic Devices 5. Student Support 6. Academic Honesty 7. Submission & Late Work

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PRACTICE MINDFULNESS 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW

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PRACTICE PATIENCE 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW

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PRACTICE COMPASSION 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW

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ASSIGNMENTS 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW 1. Participation 2. Labs 3. Final Project 10% 28% 62% 50 140 310 1,000 25 * 2 = 14 * 10 = =

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1. Participation 2. Labs 3. Final Project ASSIGNMENTS 2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW + - Excellent Satisfactory Substantial Improvement Needed 100% 85% 75% ○

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2. SYLLABUS OVERVIEW CLASS FEATURES These are the two big ways I’m organizing our class this semester: “Flipped Classroom” (i.e. videos to watch before class meetings) Project-based Learning (i.e. you show me your skills through your final project)

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DEFINING GIS 3

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WHAT ARE SPATIAL DATA? a pro tip: ‘data’ is the plural form of ‘datum’!

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WHAT ARE SPATIAL DATA? ▸ Data the can be represented spatially • They therefore have some type of spatial reference that locates data in two- or three-dimensional space ▸ Data that can (typically) be analyzed using statistical techniques • There is field at the intersection of geography and statistics known as spatial statistics 3. DEFINING GIS

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3. DEFINING GIS WHAT ARE SPATIAL DATA? A combination of two forms of data Tabular Geometric

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WHAT ARE SPATIAL DATA?

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WHAT ARE GIS AND GISC? b

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3. DEFINING GIS ALPHABET SOUP GIS = geographic information system

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3. DEFINING GIS ALPHABET SOUP GIS = geographic information system

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3. DEFINING GIS ALPHABET SOUP GPS = global positioning system

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3. DEFINING GIS ALPHABET SOUP GISc = geographic information science

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WHAT ARE SPATIAL DATA USED FOR? c

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3. DEFINING GIS THREE MAJOR USES Reference Maps Spatial Statistics Thematic Maps

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3. DEFINING GIS REFERENCE MAP SLU North Campus SLU Medical Campus Shaw St. Louis Missouri Botanical Garden Shaw Market Flora Place Mullanphy Elementary

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3. DEFINING GIS THEMATIC MAP

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EVERYTHING IS RELATED TO EVERYTHING ELSE, BUT NEAR THINGS ARE MORE RELATED THAN DISTANT THINGS. William Tobler “A computer movie simulating urban growth in the Detroit region” (1970)

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3. DEFINING GIS SPATIAL STATISTICS

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p < .99 p < .95 p < .90 no sig. p < .90 p < .95 p < .99 hot spot cold spot 0 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-17 Hotspot Analysis Murders in St. Louis, 2008-2015 SPATIAL STATISTICS

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WEB MAPPING COVID IN MO 4

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OUR FIRST MAPS! 5

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6 BACK MATTER

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AGENDA REVIEW 6. BACK MATTER 2. Syllabus Overview 3. Defining GIS 4. Web Mapping COVID in MO 5. Our First Maps!

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The rest of the syllabus, and the video to watch before next class, will come out later this week! We’ll end every class with “Back Matter” - goal is to review what we covered, what due dates are coming up, and any announcements. The first lab, based today’s in-class exercise, will be due the next Monday. REMINDERS 6. BACK MATTER