1.961 Special Graduate Studies in Civil and Environmental
Engineering
Fall 2001 Term
Instructor: Daniel Sheehan
TA: Christiaan Adams
The class will meet twice a week for five weeks from 9/10/01 through 10/17. Students will work on group projects for a two weeks. Students will present the results of their group projects starting on November 7.
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Introduction to GIS Guest Speaker, Enrique Vivoni, Course 1 PhD Candidate, Introduction to Athena |
9/10/01 |
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Class cancelled, 9/11/01 |
9/12/01 |
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Student Holiday |
9/17/01 |
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Introduction to Arcview, Arcview lab exercise |
9/19/01 |
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Representing and using terrain data in a GIS, acquiring DEM, watershed delineation exercise |
9/24/01 |
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Using remotely sensed data in a GIS, Guest Speaker, Sarah Williams, MIT Libraries GIS Specialist, remotely sensed data exercise |
9/26/01 |
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Using GIS for Site Selection, Guest speaker: Scott Fitzgerald, MEng 1998, Site selection exercise |
10/01/01 |
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Site selection exercise, continued |
10/3/01 |
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Columbus Day Holiday |
10/8/01 |
Acquiring Data, Metadata, and Map Projections, map projection exercise |
10/10/01 |
Introduction to ArcGIS 8.1 hydrologic modeling tools |
10/15/01 |
Introduction to group projects |
10/17/01 |
Independent work on group projects |
10/22/01 |
Independent work on group projects |
10/24/01 |
Independent work on group projects |
10/29/01 |
Independent work on group projects |
10/31/01 |
Group presentations |
11/07/01 |
Group presentations |
11/09/01 |