Geography 360
Principles of GIS Mapping

Lab Assignments Schedule
Spring 2009

The following schedules are presented to help facilitate handing out lab assignments. While we will try to keep all dates as current as possible, it is always wise to consult with your TAs and Instructor for time issues for the five-minute essays, exams and resubmission dates for lab makeups, as well as the Sherman Lab availabilities.

Assignments Schedule

Lab Guidelines
Requirements for all Maps
Format for all Homework
Writing Reports or Essays for Geography 360

Lab Number

Lab Materials

Section

Start Date

Due Date

Points

Resubmit Due Date

1

Introduction to ArcGIS
Project 1 Instructions
Project 1 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

3/30
3/31

4/6
4/7

15

4/13
4/14

2

Map Projections and Dot Maps: World Population
Project 2 Instructions
Project 2 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

4/6
4/7

4/13
4/14

25

4/21
4/22

Five-minute Essay #1

4/10

10

None

3

Data Classification and Symbolization in Choropleth Mapping
Project 3 Instructions
Project 3 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

4/13
4/14

4/20
4/21

25

4/27
4/28

Five-minute Essay #2

4/17

10

None

4

Graduated / Proportional Symbol Mapping
Project 4 Instructions
Project 4 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

4/21
4/22

4/28
4/29

25

5/4
5/5

Five-minute Essay #3

4/29

10

None

5

Traffic Flows in the central Puget Sound region
Project 5 Instructions
Project 5 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

5/4
5/5

5/13
5/14

25

None

MIDTERM EXAM

5/6

70

None

Five-minute Essay #4

5/8

10

None

6

Representing Terrain and Sustainability in Thornton Creek
Project 6 Instructions
Project 6 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

5/13
5/14

5/20
5/21

35

None

Five-minute Essay #5

5/18

10

None

7

Geography 360 Final Project
Project 7 Instructions
Project 7 Answer Sheet Template

AA/AB
AC/AD

5/20
5/21

6/9
6/9

50

None

FINAL EXAM

6/9

80

None

 

 

Sherman Lab Schedule

Please note that the schedule below is as of the beginning on the quarter. Things may change, including your TAs changing office hours, classes being cancelled, etc. You should only use the following schedule for advisory purposes. To verify times either email your TA directly or consult the schedule posted outside the Sherman Lab.

Hour

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

8:30am

 

Geog360 Section AC

 

Geog360 Section AC

 

9:30am

Geog360 Section AA

Geog360 Section AD

Geog360 Section AA

Geog360 Section AD

 

10:30am

Geog360 Section AB

 

Geog360 Section AB

 

 

11:30am

 

 

 

 

 

12:30am

 

 

 

 

 

1:30pm

Geog463

 

Geog463

 

 

2:30pm

Geog463

 

Geog463

 

 

3:30pm

Geog463

 

Geog463

 

 

4:30pm

 

 

 

 

 

5:30pm

UW Ext.

 

UW Ext.

 

Closed

6:30pm

UW Ext.

 

UW Ext.

 

Closed

7:30pm

UW Ext.

 

UW Ext.

 

Closed

8:30pm

UW Ext.

 

UW Ext.

 

Closed