GEOG 865
Cloud and Server GIS

Overview

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Cloud and Server GIS form the keystones to the next generation of GIS.

About the Orientation

In addition to introducing the basic concepts covered in this course, this orientation also serves as your guide to the structure of the course and to our online learning environment. Course communications and software use are different than in other classes in our programs, so please read the orientation materials carefully.

Objectives

At the successful completion of the Course Orientation, students should be able to:

  • understand how and what instructors expect you to learn in your online course
  • locate key information about the course, including assignments, due dates, technical information, places to get help, and course policies
  • navigate between this course text and the Canvas course management system
  • understand course policies, including academic integrity
  • communicate with instructors and fellow students

The next page in this lesson outlines the steps you need to perform to successfully complete this orientation.

Questions?

If you have any questions now or at any point during this week, please feel free to post them on the "Technical Discussion Forum" in Canvas located under the Course Introduction Module. You can also contact the instructor through course e-mail, although forums are preferred when the question might be applicable to others in the class.