SI0202 - Common Spatial Data Infrastructure (CSDI) and GIS Workshop

Subject Description

This subject introduces students to the essentials of ArcGIS Online for web mapping. Students will learn to create a professional tourist map of local and non-local data, using interactive web apps. The subject covers data import, symbology, pop-up configuration, and app publishing, enabling students to design polished, user-friendly maps that can be easily shared online.

Objectives

• Introduce students to ArcGIS Online for creating interactive web maps and apps by using CSDI data.
• Teach effective data import, symbolisation, and presentation techniques.
• Guide students in designing and publishing a professional tourist map.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the subject, students will be able to:

• Explore ArcGIS Online and navigate its interface
• Connect to and upload spatial data layers to ArcGIS Online
• Publish data from ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online
• Apply appropriate symbology and configure pop-ups to enhance map readability and user engagement
• Build and configure tables and forms within the web map environment
• Create and customise an Instant App using ArcGIS Online
• Ensure the overall design and functionality of the map and app are professional, polished, and user-friendly
• Share their completed web map and dashboard by providing accessible URLs to instructors or the public

Schedule & Topic

Instructor

• Prof. Xiao LI
• Ms. Serein HAN