週次

Week

課程主題

Topic

課程內容與指定閱讀

Content and Reading Assignment

教學活動與作業

Teaching Activities and Homework

學習投入時間

Student workload expectation

課堂講授

In-class Hours

課程前後

Outside-of-class Hours

9/1

• Introduction


• Course Overview


• What is GIS


• Understanding ArcGIS & GIS Terminology

• ArcGIS Basics


• Loading Data


• Scales


• Navigation


• Online Help

3

1

9/8

• Making Maps

• GIS and Mapping: Pitfalls for Planners(Kent & Klosterman 2000)

• Types of Maps


• Elements of Cartography

3

3

9/15

• Working with Maps & Data I

• Making a Place for Space: Spatial Thinking in the Social Sciences (Logan 2012)

• Attribute Query


• Joining & Relating


• Data Classification


• Projection

3

3

9/22

• Working with Maps & Data II

• GIS, Public Service_PA (Haque, 2003)


• Four Ways We Can Improve Policy Diffusion Research_PA(Fabrizio Gilardi1, 2016)

• Attribute Query


• Joining & Relating


• Data Classification


• Projection

3

3

9/29

Holiday

10/6

Holiday

10/13

• Working with Census Data I

• GIS Education in U S Public Administration Programs Preparing the Next Generation of Public Servants (Nancy J. Obermeyer, Laxmi Ramasubramanian & Lisa Warnecke, 2016)

• Understanding Census Data & Geometry


• Accessing Census Data

3

3

10/20

• Working with Census Data II

• Spatial data mining and geographic knowledge discovery—An introduction (Mennis & Guo 2009)


• Spatial analysis and GIS in the study of COVID-19. A review_PH(Ivan Franch-Pardo a,⁎, Brian M. Napoletano b,⁎, Fernando Rosete-Verges a, Lawal Billa c, 2020)

• Interpreting Census Variables


• Charts & Graphs for Data Display

3

3

• Final Project Proposal Discussion I

• None

• Individual Discussion in Office

11/3

• Geoprocessing

• PPGIS_PA (Ganapati, 2011)

• Geoprocessing Tools: Buffers, Clips, Unions

3

3

11/10

• Address Mapping

• Geographic Information Systems and the Spatial Dimensions of American Politics (Cho & Gimpel 2012)

• Geocoding

3

3

11/17

• Final Project Proposal Discussion II

• None

• Individual Discussion in Office

11/24

• Network Analysis

• Measures of Spatial Accessibility to Health Care in a GIS Environment (Luo & Qi 2003)


• Accessibility, equity and health care_PH(Tijs Neutens, 2015)

• Spatial Accessibility

3

3

12/1

• Identifying Statistical Clusters and Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (ESDA) of Social Data

• Richardson in the Information Age: Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Data in International Studies (Gleditsch & Weidmann2012)


• Spatial Big Data Analysis of Political Risks_PS(Chuchu Zhang 1,2,y, Chaowei Xiao 3,*,y and Helin Liu, 2019)


• Coproduction of Government Services and the New Information Technology: Investigating the Distributional Biases (Clark, Brudney & Jang 2013)


•  Spatial spillover effects of corruption in Asian_PS(Masoud Khodapanah1 | Zahra Dehghan Shabani2 |
  
  Mohammad Hadi Akbarzadeh1 | Mahboubeh Shojaeian1, 2020)


• Explore Spatial Data with GeoDa (Anselin 2003)

• Spatial Weight Matrix


• Spatial Autocorrelation


• Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis


• Spatial Weighted Regression

3

3

12/8

• Spatial Heterogeneity

• Poverty GWR_PH  (Tzai-Hung Wen1, Duan-Rung Chen2, Meng-Ju Tsai3, 2010)

• Geographically Weighted Regression

3

3

12/15

• Final Project Presentation and Final Exam

• Potluck (Drinks and Snacks)


• Take-Home Final Exam

3

3