Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Science Research and Outreach Services (RS&GIS)
Over the past three decades, RS&GIS has offered high-quality applied geospatial workshops to professionals in a variety of industries, including; transportation, engineering, planning, natural resource management, agriculture, healthcare and more.
Our GIS-certified instructors, who boast a satisfaction rate of over 98%, draw upon their extensive real-word experience to teach both geospatial concepts and solutions. Whether you are new to GIS or looking to dive into advanced topics, RS&GIS has a workshop for you.
FEATURES
Courses currently available include:
- Introduction and Advanced GIS
- Drone to GIS workflows
- UAV flight and FAA regulations
- Introduction and Advanced GIS for MDOT
**New online courses are coming in fall 2021 including new Drone Data Analysis courses with MSU onGEO.
PREREQUISITES
- None
CHARGES
- On campus staff rate $90 per hour; Off campus staff rate $100
- On and off campus student rate $30 per hour
- Images in the MI aerial archive $30 each
REQUEST
- Contact Erin Bunting (ebunting@msu.edu) or Robert Goodwin (goodwinr@msu.edu) for more information.
MSU Libraries | Map Library
The library offers workshops on basic GIS topics, including basic map making, georeferencing, GIS data collection in the field, 3D terrain modelling for 3D printing, and geocoding. We place a focus on using the open source QGIS software in our workshops. Custom workshops are available for classes, labs and other small groups using whatever software is preferred.
FEATURES
Workshops are offered using a variety of applications including:
- Basic map making with QGIS
- Georeferencing
- GIS data collection field applications
- 3D terrain modeling
- Geocoding
- Custom workshops
PREREQUISITES
- None
CHARGES
- None (free)
REQUEST
- Email Amanda Tickner, GIS Librarian: atickner@msu.edu or contact the Map Library: https://lib.msu.edu/branches/map/askmap/
