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MAGIC: Maps and Geographic Information Systems

Welcome to the MAGIC LibGuide. This subject guide is designed to help you find information, books, articles, reference sources in the fields of geography and GIS.

GIS Workshop Tutorial Videos

Here are short video tutorials to help you get started with using the ArcGIS Pro, a leading GIS software for mapping and spatial analysis.

Chapman University provides licensed access for students, staff, and faculty.

Introduction to GIS

Basic Map Creation

Analyzing Your Data

Video credits: Brian Song, Digital Archives Technician

ArcGIS Pro Installation

Chapman University faculty, students, and staff using Windows can download and access ArcGIS Pro with a licensed account.

Follow the instructions from IS&T to download ArcGIS Pro.

Note: The installation time for ArcGIS Pro can take about 10-20 minutes on a typical Windows computer, depending on your computer speed and internet connection. When you open the program for the first time and create your first map, it may also take a few extra minutes to load.