Become an expert with ESRI's GIS software: ArcGIS Desktop

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Intro Continued

Lecture 3: What we will cover

Chapter 2: Main Essentials

Lecture 1: Getting Started

Lecture 2: Data Formats 1

Lecture 3: Data Formats 2

Lecture 4: Data Formats 3

Lecture 5: Table of Contents (Data Frame and Layer Properties)

Lecture 6: Data Frame Properties

Lecture 7: Drop Down Menus

Chapter 3: Creating & Managing Data: Add layers, create layers, projections, & conversions

Lecture 1: Add Layers to a Map Part 1

Lecture 2: Add Layers to a Map Part 2

Lecture 3: Coordinate Systems

Lecture 4: Arcatalog (Creating Map Layers)

Lecture 5: Editor Toolbar (Create and Edit Layers)

Lecture 6: Exporting Layers

Lecture 7: Excel to GIS

Lecture 8: GIS to Google Earth

Lecture 9: Google Earth to GIS/CAD to GIS and GIS to CAD

Chapter 4: Manipulating Data

Lecture 1: Intro

Lecture 2: Attribute Table Part 1/Field Calculator Part 1

Lecture 3: Select by Location

Lecture 4: Coordinate Calculations

Lecture 5: Symbolizing Map Layers

Lecture 6: Toolbars Overview Part 1: Tools, Standard, Draw, and Effects

Lecture 7: Geocoding Toolbar

Lecture 8: Graphics Toolbar

Lecture 9: Georeferencing Toolbar

Lecture 10: Toolbars Overview Part 2: Topology and Spatial Adjustment

Lecture 11: Labels: Labeling Toolbar

Lecture 12: 3 Ways to Add Fields: Batch, Modelbuilder, Python

Lecture 13: Options available through the Geoprocessing Results Window

Lecture 14: Modelbuilder: An Introduction

Lecture 15: Modelbuilder: Iterations

Lecture 16: Modelbuilder: Iterations Continued

Lecture 17: Modelbuilder: Combine Geoprocessing Tools

Lecture 18: ESRI Addins

Chapter 5: Creating Maps

Lecture 1: Intro

Lecture 2: Map Demo 1: Creating the Map Data

Lecture 3: Map Demo 1: Cartographic Design in the Layout View

Lecture 4: Map Demo 1: Creating the Inset Map and the Map Legend

Lecture 5: Map Demo 1: Exporting the Map

Lecture 6: Map Demo 1: Quick Fix

Lecture 7: Map Demo 2 Introduction: Mapping Census Data

Lecture 8: Map Demo 2: Overview of Layers in Arcmap

Lecture 9: Map Demo 2: Joining the Data Part 1

Lecture 10: Map Demo 2: Joining the Data Part 2

Lecture 11: Map Demo 2: Graduated Symbols vs Dot Density Visualizations

Lecture 12: Map Demo 2: The Layout View

Lecture 13: Map Demo 2: Legend Setup

Lecture 14: Map Demo 2: Symbology and Legend Part 2

Lecture 15: Map Demo 2: Layout View Continued

Lecture 16: Map Demo 2: Wrap-Up and Outlier in Data

Lecture 17: Map Demo 3 Intro: Creating a Mapbook with Stormwater Runoff Data

Lecture 18: Map Demo 3: Intro to Data Driven Pages

Lecture 19: Map Demo 3: Cleaning Map Layers

Lecture 20: Map Demo 3: Numbering Pages

Lecture 21: Map Demo 3: Legend

Lecture 22: Map Demo 3: Layout View

Lecture 23: Map Demo 3: Fine Tuning Symbology

Lecture 24: Map Demo 3: Mapbook Finishing Touches

Lecture 25: Map Demo 3: Map Index Intro

Lecture 26: Map Demo 3: Creating Index using Excel

Lecture 27: Conclusion