Чему вы научитесь
- What is spatial analysis?
- How to create a spatial data base?
- How to visualize statistics on maps?
- How to use spatial econometrics in social sciences?
О курсе
Spatial statistical analysis is a branch of modern geographical science that combines computer modelling in geographic information systems (GIS) with spatial econometrics and mathematical statistics.
Для кого этот курс
The course will be of interest primarily to specialists in the field of human and
political geography, but also has much to offer researchers and analysts of various
disciplines who are concerned with spatial patterns in the social sciences and the
humanities, including political scientists, international relations experts,
sociologists and economists.
Начальные требования
The course can be studied without special skills, but basic knowledge in the field of statistics and work in GIS will help you master it at a higher level.
Преподаватели курса
Как проходит обучение
8 weeks of training, 2-5 hours per week. Video lectures are accompanied by tests and practice exercises in QGIS and GeoDa software packages.
Сертификат
Успешно завершив курс, вы получите сертификат от платформы Stepik. Уже 71 учеников получили сертификат.
Что вы получите
- This course is the first in the field of political geography to offer an overview of
- the methods of spatial statistical analysis, which are presented using examples of
- research tasks that are geared towards the social sciences and the humanities.
Нагрузка
8 weeks, 2-5 hours a week