General info
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This is a joint course for geography and geology students
at the Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki (course codes GEOK_3030 and GEOG-329-1).

Course materials are freely available online for anyone interested in the course contents.

Course meetings in Period I
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- Lectures:
   - Wednesdays 09:15 - 12:00
- Work sessions:
   - Group 1 on Thursdays 12:15 - 16:00
   - Group 2 on Fridays 10:15 - 14:00


.. admonition:: Online teaching

    Please note that all teaching is organized online in autumn 2020.
    Details of participation in the exercise sessions will be sent out to enrolled students.

Instructors
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Lecturers
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Email: *firstname.lastname@helsinki.fi*

* David Whipp

  * Office: C417, Exactum
  * Phone: +358 50 3199336

* Vuokko Heikinheimo

  * Office: A125a, Physicum
  * Phone: +358 40 7497961


Course assistants
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* Sonja Koivisto
* Emil Ehnström
* Aleksi Rantanen

Course websites
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- Course sites for Period I (Introduction to Python programming):

  - Main course site: `<https://geo-python.github.io>`_
  - Notebooks by CSC: `<https://notebooks.csc.fi>`_
  - Slack (Q&A + chat): `<https://geo-python-2020.slack.com>`_
  - Polling / voting (active during lectures only): `<https://geo-python.github.io/poll>`_

- Course websites for Period II

  - Automating GIS processes (GEOG-329-2): `<https://autogis.github.io>`_
  - Introduction to Quantitative Geology (GEOK_3031 - taught next time in 2021): `<https://introqg.github.io>`_