Time and Space: Doing History with Gis

Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2026066092
S$4,954

About This Course

This course is a practical introduction to using geographic information system (GIS) technologies to address historical questions and to visualise historical knowledge and research. We will discuss the principles of spatial history and GIS, and explore how the past can be represented through historical GIS datasets. You will have the opportunity to create and to work with historical GIS data, to make map visualisations, and to explore how you can use GIS to drive historical inquiry. No prior experience in digital history or in computing is required for this course; students with any level of digital literacy are welcome.

What You'll Learn

This course is a practical introduction to using geographic information system (GIS) technologies to address historical questions and to visualise historical knowledge and research. We will discuss the principles of spatial history and GIS, and explore how the past can be represented through historical GIS datasets. You will have the opportunity to create and to work with historical GIS data, to make map visualisations, and to explore how you can use GIS to drive historical inquiry. No prior experience in digital history or in computing is required for this course; students with any level of digital literacy are welcome.

Entry Requirements

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Course Details

Duration 130 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Full Time and Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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