Master the Future of Spatial Data Science in Geography and Urban Planning? Enroll in GEOG 600 (Geospatial Data Analysis) for Fall 2026!
Are you ready to bridge the gap between geographic theory and cutting-edge analytics? The Department of Political Science and Geography is pleased to announce that registration is now open for GEOG 600: Geospatial Data Analysis, taught by Dr. Keuntae Kim.
This graduate-level course is designed to equip researchers and professionals with the technical proficiency needed for modern urban spatial science and GeoAI. Whether you are focusing on urban morphology, social equity, or coastal resilience, GEOG 600 provides the essential R-based toolkit to transform raw data into actionable spatial insights.
Why Join GEOG 600?
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Professional GIS Training in R: Move beyond mechanical processing. Master spatial data science using R to ensure your research is reproducible and computationally rigorous.
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Advanced Analytical Techniques: Gain hands-on experience with Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR), Spatial Point Pattern Analysis (SPPA), spatial filtering, GeoAI, etc.
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Maximum Flexibility: Delivered as an 8-week, online asynchronous course, it is specifically structured to fit the demanding schedules of graduate students and working professionals.
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Open Access Learning: This course utilizes high-quality open-access materials/textbooks, ensuring you have the best resources without the extra textbook costs.
Master your spatial analysis skills and elevate your research trajectory. From predictive modeling to urban systems analysis, GEOG 600 is your gateway to becoming a proficient, ethical researcher in the geospatial field.
Secure your spot today! For more information, please CHECK THE ODU COURSE CATALOG under the Fall 2026 semester.
Also, check out the course brochure below!
