Geographic Information Systems
Certificate of Achievement
WNC Academic Division: Science, Mathematics & Engineering
Total Requirements: 30 Units (Credits)
| Program Requirements | 21 Units (Credits) | |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG 103 | Physical Geography | 3 |
| GIS 109 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| GIS 110 | Principles of Cartography | 3 |
| GIS 112 | Introduction to ArcInfo | 3 |
| GIS 205 | GIS Applications | 3 |
| GIS 250 | GIS Database | 3 |
| GIS 270 | GIS Extensions | 3 |
| General Education Requirements | 9 Units (Credits) | |
|
English/Communications Requirements Must include a writing course |
3 | |
| General Electives | 0-2 | |
|
Human Relations Requirement PSY recommended |
1-3 | |
|
Mathematics Requirement |
3 | |
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Mission and Outcomes
Mission: The purpose of the Geographic Information System Certificate of Achievement is to provide basic knowledge and skills necessary to enter the Geographic Information System field.
Student Learning Outcomes: Graduates are expected to be able to:
- identify spatial problems
- demonstrate technical skills
- implement analysis concepts
- work collaboratively
- create industry based presentations
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