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Geographic Information Science Certificate

Demonstrate skill in integrative spatial thinking and effective implementation of various spatial analysis methods, as well as collaborative learning across several sub-disciplines within the GIScience field.
Develop solid grounding in GIScience technology and the appropriate application of that technology (software, data collection instruments and devices).
Express familiarity with a wide variety of research applications, management and decision-support scenarios, with the capacity to apply knowledge to natural resource problems at a variety of spatial and temporal scales.

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Required Core
FE 208	FOREST SURVEYING	4
GEOG 201	*FOUNDATIONS OF GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE AND GIS	4
GEOG 370	GEOVISUALIZATION: CARTOGRAPHY	4
GEOG 380	REMOTE SENSING: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS	4
or FE 444	FOREST REMOTE SENSING AND PHOTOGRAMMETRY
Select one course from the following:		3-4
GEOG 360	GISCIENCE I: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THEORY
FE 257	GIS AND FOREST ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
CE 202	CIVIL ENGINEERING: GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION AND GIS
Electives
Select 7-8 credits from the following:		7-8
CE 413	GIS IN WATER RESOURCES
CROP 414/HORT 414	PRECISION AGRICULTURE
ECE 468	DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING
FE 310	FOREST ROUTE SURVEYING
FE 423	UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM REMOTE SENSING
FW 303	SURVEY OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN NATURAL RESOURCE
GEOG 361	QUANTITATIVE GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS AND MODELING
GEOG 371	GEOVISUALIZATION: WEB MAPPING
GEOG 451	PLANNING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR RESILIENT COMMUNITIES
GEOG 460	GIS AND SPATIAL DATA SCIENCE
GEOG 462	PROGRAMMING FOR GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS
GEOG 464	GEOSPATIAL PERSPECTIVES ON INTELLIGENCE, SECURITY AND ETHICS
GEOG 472	GEOVISUALIZATION: GEOVISUAL ANALYTICS
GEOG 481	SATELLITE IMAGE ANALYSIS
SOIL 468	SOIL LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS
The following courses may count towards 1-4 elective credits with approval from the program director:
GEOG 401	RESEARCH
GEOG 403	THESIS
GEOG 410	INTERNSHIP
Total Credits		27