For Immediate Release
November 25, 2008

Geospatial and Geographic Information Systems classes offered at UCR Extension this Winter

UCR Extension
Geospatial Analysis and Technology Calendar
Winter 2009

For more information, call (951) 827-5804 or e-mail sciences@ucx.ucr.edu. To register, call (951) 827-4105 or (800) 442-4990 or visit www.extension.ucr.edu.

Software Training

Jan 24 & 25, 2009
Introduction to ArcGIS, Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (2 meetings) Location: UCR Extension, 1200 University Ave., Riverside. Fee: $415 (includes text and parking).

Geographic Information Systems

Feb. 21, 2009
GIS and Google Earth, Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (1 meeting). Location: UCR Extension, 1200 University Ave., Riverside. Fee: $195 (includes parking).

Feb. 28, March 28 and April 4 & 5, 2009
GIS Data Capture Using GPS Technology, Saturdays and Sundays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (4 meetings). Location: UCR Extension, 1200 University Ave., Riverside. Fee: $475 (includes parking).

March 13-14, 2009
GIS in Land Use Planning, Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (4 meetings). Location: UCR Extension, 1200 University Ave., Riverside. Fee: $395 (includes parking).

Jan. 28-March 18, 2009
Introduction to Spatial Analysis, Wednesdays, 6 to 9:30 p.m. (8 meetings). Location: UCR Extension, 1200 University Ave., Riverside. Fee: $475.

Global Positioning and System Technology

Feb. 10, 2009
Fundamentals of Geodesy, Tuesdays, 6 to 9:30 p.m. (8 meetings). Location: UCR Palm Desert Graduate Center, 75-080 Frank Sinatra Dr., Palm Desert. (Note: Class will meet at the Palm Desert location for the first four sessions, and the UCR Extension Center, at 1200 University Ave., Riverside, for the second four sessions). Fee: $445.

March 3, 7, 10, 17, 21, and 24, 2009
GPS Techniques: RTK, CORS, and DGPS, Tuesdays, 6 to 9:30 p.m. and Saturdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (6 meetings). Location: UCR Extension, 1200 University Ave., Riverside. Fee: $445.