Module 0

Module 0 is an introduction to Depiction University. For interested students it will demonstrate how a typical training module works for currently registered students. The first video also shows how to get an install the Depiction Free Reader for those of you who may have just become interested in Depiction and not yet own the software (a requirement for Depiction University). This module is also a good way for those who have already completed the program to catch up on what is new in the latest version of Depiction.

In this module learn...
  • Playing instructional videos (the first is to the left).
  • Downloading, installing, using and uninstalling the Depiction Free Reader
  • Following the links and downloading and submitting assignments and materials
  • What's new in Depiction 1.4

Start the module

Introductory Video

Read more about the Depiction University program and offerings on the Syllabus page
Meet our Lead Instructor...
Russell Deffner has formal education in GIS from Colorado State University having received a Bachelor of Science in Forestry concentrated in Forest Fire Science with a minor study in Spatial Information Management, as well as professional experience developing and using GIS in various fields such as natural resource management, emergency/disaster planning and response, and journalism. He came to Depiction through volunteer work with the Mile High Chapter of the American Red Cross, where he helped develop their GIS program with Depiction and Microsoft Excel. A student of the first Depiction University class, Deffner is also a Depiction Preferred Consultant, and a Certified Depiction User.