Last revised 2007-09-21	Geography 580 - tentative schedule
week starts	Tuesday	Thursday
17 Sept	No class	Course introduction & Outline
		Lab 1 Getting started with ArcGIS 9.2
24 Sept	Intro to thematic mapping [Ch. 1, 13]	Map projections [Ch. 2]
	WS 1 due	Lab 2 Projections, WS 2
1 Oct	Selecting a projection [Ch. 3]	Symbolization [Ch. 4]
	Lab 1 due, WS 2 due	Lab 3 Map Design I (digitize),  WS3
8 Oct	Map library	Processing geographic data [Ch. 5]
	Lab 4 Map varieties & reading, Lab 2 due	Test 1, WS 3 due
15 Oct	Typographics [Ch. 14]	Map Design [Ch. 13]
	Lab 3 due, WS 4	Lab 5 Design II & Typography, Lab 4 due, WS 5
22 Oct	Classification [Ch. 7]	Choropleth mapping [Ch. 7]
	Test 2, WS 6	Lab 6 Choropleth Mapping, WS 7
29 Oct	Design & Color [Ch. 15]	Isarithmic mapping [Ch. 10]
	Lab 5 due, WS 7 due	Lab 7 Isarithmic Mapping, PM1 due, WS8
5 Nov	Dot density maps  [Ch. 8]	Proportional symbol maps [Ch. 9]
	Test 3, Lab 6 due	Lab 8 Proportional symbol, Charts, Dot density mapping, PM2 due
12 Nov	Effective graphing [Ch. 18]	Reproduction [Ch. 16]
	Lab 7 due	PM3 due, WS9
19 Nov	Project work	Thanksgiving
	Test 4, Lab 8 due	No class
26 Nov	Project work	Project work
3 Dec	1:30 - 3:18  Final presentations
	Project due
Ola Ahlqvist
September 20, 2007