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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a three semester Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and enter the workforce. Students explore the relationships of geographic information systems, cartography, global positioning systems, and database and project management. This certificate program prepares students for careers in assisting scientists, engineers, technologists, and other professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, and using GIS databases.
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First Semester
| GIS1040 | Vector Based GIS | 3 |
| GIS1010 | Intro to Cartography for GIS | 3 |
| GIS1050 | Relational Database Mgmt for GIS | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Second Semester
| GIS1031 | Global Positioning Sys for GIS | 3 |
| GIS1065 | GIS Project Management | 3 |
| GIS2005 | GIS Applications | 3 |
| GIS2040 | Raster Based GIS | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Third Semester
| GIS2011 | Spatial Data Modeling & Analysis for GIS | 4 |
| GIS2035 | INT Remote Sensing/Image Analysis | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |