Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Publication: 2017-2018 Graduate Catalog Program: Geographical Information Science (GIS) Certificate Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Geographical Information Science (GIS) CertificateCollege of Natural Sciences and Mathematics > Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences > Geographical Information Science (GIS) Certificate The Geographic Information System (GIS) Certificate offered by the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences is available to both graduate students and non-degree seeking professionals. The certificate provides students with knowledge and experience to work in the field of GIS both in the public and private sectors. The combination of courses focuses on the acquisition, storing, visualization, modeling, and analysis of information on spatial phenomena with some emphasis on geospatial applications. For additional information regarding the certificate program and new elective course options for the certificate, please visit GIS Certificate. |
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Admission RequirementsStudents seeking this certificate must have:
A student may be admitted either:
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Certificate CourseworkCertificate Total: 15.0 Credit Hours | ||||
Core Course Requirements9.0 Credit Hours Course substitutions relevant to the certificate may be allowed on an individual basis, with prior permission from the GIS Faculty Advisor. | ||||
Course Name | Credit Hours: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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GEOL 6324 - Satellite Positioning & Geodesy Prerequisite: Graduate standing in NSM or Engineering. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
GEOL 6325 - Remote Sensing Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
GEOL 6388 - Geospatial Analysis and Applications Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
Elective Course Options6.0 Credit Hours | ||||
Course Name | Credit Hours: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
GEOL 6323 - Geoscience Applications of GPS & LIDAR Prerequisite: Graduate standing in MSM or Engineering. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
GEOL 6389 - Gis for Geologists Prerequisite: GEOL 6388or consent of instructor. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
CIVE 6382 - Lidar Systems and Applications Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
CIVE 6384 - Satellite Altimetry and INSAR Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
PUBL 6343 - GIS for Urban Applications | Credit Hours: 3.0 | |||
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