Programme

Module 1

Animal disease response - The role of geographic information systems (GIS)

  • 1.01. Control and prevention of animal diseases - The spatial aspects
  • 1.02. How GIS can be practically used in veterinary medicine
  • 1.03. GIS vs Paper map
  • 1.04. Elements of GIS

Module 2

The use of QGIS in veterinary spatial data management

Chapter 1 - GIS introduction

  • 2.01. An overview of GIS software functionalities
  • 2.02. QGIS - preliminary operations
  • 2.03. An Overview of QGIS Interface
  • 2.04. Feature with geometry
  • 2.05. Add spatial data - shape and SpatiaLite layers
  • 2.06. Data with coordinate
  • 2.07. Add spatial data - Import data with coordinate
  • 2.08.1. Symbology and semiotic - part 1
  • 2.08.2. Symbology and semiotic - part 2
  • 2.08.3. Symbology and semiotic - part 3
  • 2.09. Symbol properties
  • 2.10. Label properties

Chapter 2 - Coordinate Reference System

  • 2.11.1. The problem of spatial reference - part 1
  • 2.11.2. The problem of spatial reference - part 2
  • 2.11.3. The problem of spatial reference - part 3
  • 2.12. Coordinate Reference System

Chapter 3 - Work with spatial information

  • 2.13. Work with spatial information - The Georeferencing Principle
  • 2.14. Editing point
  • 2.15. Editing polygon

Chapter 4 - Spatial operations

  • 2.16.1. The use of GIS for spatial analysis - part 1
  • 2.16.2. The use of GIS for spatial analysis - part 2
  • 2.17. Spatial operations
  • 2.18. Add information to spatial data
  • 2.19. Work with spatial information

Chapter 5 - Map composition

  • 2.20. Elements of cartography
  • 2.21. Map production

Chapter 6

  • 2.22. Spatial epidemiological data
  • 2.23. Modifiable Area Unit Problem
  • 2.24. Space-time analysis

Module 3

The use of VetEpiGIS-Tool in animal disease response

  • 3.01. Plugins in QGIS - VetEpiGIS-Tool
  • 3.02. VetEpiGIS-Tool - Installation
  • 3.03. VetEpiGIS-Tool – Outbreaks management
  • 3.04. VetEpiGIS-Tool - Points of Interest
  • 3.05. VetEpiGIS-Tool - Geoprocessing
  • 3.06. VetEpiGIS-Tool - Utilities and settings

Module 4

Use case - How to georeference a farm

  • 4.01. How to georeference a farm - Information model
  • 4.02. How to georeference a farm - Indirect method
  • 4.03. How to georeference a farm - Direct method
  • 4.04. How to georeference a farm - Geocoding method