John Reiser
GIS Specialist and Instructor
About John
I am the Geography Department's GIS Specialist. As GIS Specialist, I assist other faculty throughout the university with their GIS research needs. I also teach GIS & geography courses.
Projects
I work on several projects within the university community. I also have a few side projects.
Within Rowan
Spare Time
Courses
I teach GIS courses, specifically Intro to Mapping Science and GIS II.
Spring 2010
This semester, I'll be teaching Intro to Mapping and GIS and GIS II - Topics and Applications.
Fall 2009
Intro to Mapping and GIS
Monday and Wednesday afternoons and Wednesday nights
I also keep a list of internships for our GIS students.
Contact Information
My office phone is 856-256-4817. You can also use Google to place your call. It will get you in touch with me whether I'm in the office or not.
My email address is mylastname@rowan.edu. This is my preferred contact method.
You can also get in touch with me via social networking. Use the links at right to connect.
Recommended Books
If you're a new geography or planning student, you should probably get your hands on a few of these books.
- Arctur, David and Michael Zeiler. Designing Geodatabases. (ISBN 158948021X)
- Kunstler, James Howard. The Geography of Nowhere. (ISBN 0671888250)
- Longley, Goodchild, Maguire and Rhind. Geographic Information Systems and Science. (ISBN 047087001X)
- Monmonier, Mark. How to Lie with Maps. (ISBN 0226534200)
- Ormsby, Tim. Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop. (ISBN 158948083X)