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Certificate in GIS Sciences and Technologies |
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The educational objective of the GIS certificate program is to provide students who require GIS technology in their future professions with the skills and knowledge to acquire, process, analyze, and properly display geographic data.
Program requirements To earn a Certificate in GIS Sciences and Technologies, students must either complete or have completed an undergraduate degree and complete a minimum of 20 semester credit hours of course work including 11 to 13 required credits and 7 to 9 elective credits as described below. Students must achieve at least an overall grade point average of 3.0 for courses within the program in order to earn a certificate. In addition, all courses applied to the Certificate must have been completed within 5 years of receipt of the certificate. The certificate will be awarded upon the successful completion of all of the requirements of the certificate and the undergraduate degree.
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Program declaration Contact one of the faculty coordinators with any questions that you might have. Visit the Geography Department office (Old Journalism 208) to fill out an enrollment form declaring your intention to pursue the certificate and start the program.
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Applying for Certificate Candidacy To become a candidate for the GIS Certificate, the student must file formal application at the Registration Counter in Griz Central the beginning of the semester preceding the semester in which he or she expects to graduate. Click here to download an application form. |
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