CEEn 414 - Civil Engineering Applications of GIS

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Getting Started with ArcGIS

Quiz: https://byu.qualtrics.com/SE?SID=SV_0HdtTphVLnoWP3K
  1. Complete the exercises associated with this Module 1
  2. Using the same data answer the following questions on your assignment web page
    1. How many countries use a peso as their currency?
    2. Which country uses a peso oro?
    3. If you zoom to that country what is the approximate scale?
    4. Which country that uses a peso has the largest area?
    5. Which country that uses a peso has the largest population?
    6. Explore symbology - put one map on your web page you found interesting.
  3. Spend 30 minutes exploring http://www.esri.com/ and then summarize in 1/2 to 1 page what you have learned about GIS (ArcGIS) and what kinds of problems you hope to be able to solve with it. A colleague or boss is the intended audience of the report (use pictures as necessary).
Email the TA when you are finished and include a link to your assignment.

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