Short Courses
Geographic information system - SIG
Responsible:
Maria de Fátima de Pina
Description
Objectives
To understand the importance of the geographical space and new technologies of geographic information in the analysis of health data.
To understand the basic concepts of cartography, georeferencing and spatial analysis of health data.
To learn the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in the analysis of health and environmental data
Observations:
Maria de Fátima Pina
Medical School of Porto UniversityInstitute of Biomedical Engineering - INEBInstituto of Public Health of Porto University - ISPUP
Tuition Fee:
alunos, antigos alunos e funcionários da UP - 150; membros externos à UP - 200
Schedule:
9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Link:
http://epidemiologia.med.up.pt/pdfs/programacursoprimaveraSIG2011.pdf
ECTS:
3
Start date:
2011-05-23
End date:
2011-05-25
