Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems

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Program Requirements

Required courses:

Students must take the following two courses: (8 credit hours total)

GEOG 5553 - Geographic Information Systems 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 5563 - Remote Sensing 4 Credit Hours

Electives:

Students must take two from the following courses: (7-8 credit hours total)

GEOG 5086 - Internship 3 Credit Hours
GEOG 5551 - Introduction to GIS and Mapping Science 3 Credit Hours
GEOG 5554 - Computer Cartography 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 5562 - Airphoto Interpretation and Photogrammetry 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 6082 - Directed Problems 3 Credit Hours
GEOG 6446 - Special Topics 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 6677 - Image Processing 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 6753 - Advanced GIS and Spatial Analysis 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 6755 - GIS Database Design 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 6757 - Programming and Customization in GIS 4 Credit Hours
GEOG 6893 - Practicum in GIS 4 Credit Hours

Note:

All courses are delivered online. The Certificate will be issued to the students who complete all required courses with B or better grades. Students must apply for graduation with the certificate the semester before they plan to graduate. Students who are also enrolled in another graduate program concurrent with the GIS Certificate program must submit applications to graduate for both the certificate and their other graduate program.