GIS Certificate Program
Twenty-two to twenty-five credits, distributed as follows:
A minimum GPA of B (3.0) in the program courses is required.
A. Foundations (14 credits)
GEO 203 (3) - Introduction to Spatial Analysis
GEO 304 (3) - Remote Sensing of the Environment
GEO 452 (4) - Geographic Information Systems I
GEO 453 (4) – Geographic Information Systems II
B. Advanced Analysis (5-8 credits)
Two from, including at least one computer science course:
GEO 494 (4) - Spatial Analysis Seminar
ESS/URP 498 (3) - GIS Internship
GEO 477 (3) - GIS Practicum
CSC 152 (2) – Database Management Software
CSC 173 (3) - Visual BASIC for Windows
CSC 175 (4) – Problem Solving and Programming I
C. Subject Area Knowledge (3 credits)
A course from one of the following areas:
Anthropology
ANT 110 (3) - Introduction to Archaeology
ANT 311 (3) - Historical Archaeology
ANT 318(3) - Mesoamerican Archaeology
ANT 322 (3) - Eastern North American Archaeology
Biology
BIO 111 (4) - Organismal Biology
BIO 423 (4) - Wildlife Ecology and Management
Business Management
BUS 381 (3) - Management Information Systems
SCM 211 (3) - Business Statistics
Engineering and Design
EGR 165 (3) - Computer Aided Design
EGR 310 (3) - Engineering Economics
Geography Planning and Environment
ESS 472 (3) - Watershed Management
ESS/URP 491 (3) Transportation Planning
URP 411 (3) - Reimagining Legacy Cities
Public Administration
PUB 422 (3) - Environmental Law and Public Policy
PUB 448 (3) - Urban Renewal
PUB 449 (3) - Green Community Development
PUB 476 (3) - Environmental Planning
Public Health
PHS 315 (3) - Intro to Epidemiology
PHS 420 (3) - Environmental Health