General info

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

• Lectures:

  • Wednesdays 09:15 - 12:00

• Work sessions:

  • Group 1 on Thursdays 12:15 - 16:00

  • Group 2 on Fridays 10:15 - 14:00

Online teaching

Please note that all teaching is organized online in autumn 2021. Details of participation in the exercise sessions will be sent out to enrolled students.

Instructors

Lecturers

Email: firstname.lastname@helsinki.fi

• David Whipp

  • Office: C417, Exactum

  • Phone: +358 50 3199336

• Håvard Wallin Aagesen

  • Office: Remote

  • Phone: +47 92492011

Course assistants

• Bryan R. Vallejo

• Aleksi Rantanen

Course websites

• 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-python2021.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): https://introqg.github.io