Geographic Information Science - Technician, C1

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Students may complete the GIS certificate or may apply for up to 15 hours of advanced placement of GIS credit based on successful completion of 36 months of work experience reviewed by the program chair.

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Program CIP Code: 45.0702

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

GISC 1411 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Credits: 4
COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I Credits: 4
GISC 1401 - Cartography and Geography in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems Credits: 4

Semester Total: 12

Second Semester ‐ Spring

GISC 1421 - Introduction to Raster-Based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Credits: 4
GISC 2359 - Web-Served Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Credits: 3
GISC 2364 - Practicum (or Field experience) Cartography Credits: 3 (Capstone) OR
GISC 2380 - Cooperative Education-Cartography Credits: 3

Geographic Information Science - Technician, C1

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

Semester Total: 12

Second Semester ‐ Spring

Semester Total: 10

Total Minimum Credits for the Level 1 Certificate: 22