WNC Catalog 2007-2008: Geographic Information Services 290
Course Description and Outline |
GIS 290: GIS Careers / Portfolio
| Credits |
3 |
| Schedule of Classes |
Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Schedule History
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| Academic Discipline |
Geographic Information Services
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| Academic Division |
Science, Mathematics & Engineering |
| Prerequisites |
completion of the GIS program curriculum |
| Transfer Information |
Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor. |
| Programs of Study |
This course can be found in the following programs of study:
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2007-2008 | Catalog Course Description |
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| Explores information on where to look for employment in GIS. Students will explore different types of GIS jobs available and how GIS is being used in applications ranging from transportation planning, utility planning, urban growth management, market analysis, retail site location, business logistics, health care planning, facilities management, landscape architecture, environmental analysis, natural resource management, hazards mitigation, hazards response, and software companies. Students will also create a series of GIS projects to demonstrate their command of GIS and its application. |
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