Morning

1. Introduction to the Course
2. Lecture
3. Demonstration of using QGIS for Spatial Datasets
4. Demonstration of using R for Spatial Datasets

Afternoon

Your task in the lab sessions is to produce TWO outputs answering the same questions:

1. From your analysis in QGIS, a Word document containing the answers to the questions below, including any maps pasted as images.
2. From your analysis in R, A HTML document produced directly from your analysis.

Lab Questions:

1. Merge the shapefile of Brazilian municipalities with the 2014 second-round Presidential results for Dilma Rousseff.
   
2. Produce a clear and professional map of the distribution of vote share, colouring each municipality by Dilma’s vote share.
   
3. Which municipalities had the most extreme results?

Files: Brazilian Municipalities
Presidential Election Results

Step-by-Step Guide to Lab Analysis in QGIS

Step-by-Step Guide to Lab Analysis in R