Geographic Information Systems Certificate

Core Courses (15 credits):

• GEOG 0420 - CARTOGRAPHY
• GEOG 1420 - GIS SPECIAL PROJECTS
• GEOG 1425 - REMOTE SENSING
• GEOG 1440 - GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• STAT 1020 - SOCIAL STATISTICS

Elective (3 credits):

Choose one from the pre-approved list below or in consultation with the certificate program advisor. This course should be completed prior to beginning the “GIS Special Projects” course so that its content and perspectives can be drawn upon for the final project.

• BIOL 1110 - BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
• BIOL 1130 - BIOLOGY OF PLANTS
• BIOL 1515 - GENERAL ECOLOGY
• BIOL 1520 - AQUATIC ECOLOGY
• GEOG 1160 - POPULATION GEOGRAPHY
• GEOG 1230 - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• GEOG 1240 - WATER RESOURCES
• GEOG 1610 - URBAN PLANNING
• GEOL 1061 - GEOMORPHOLOGY
• GEOL 1105 - HYDROLOGY
• GEOL 1139 - GEOLOGY OF SOILS
• IS 1410 - DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
• SOC 0440 - URBAN SOCIOLOGY
• SOC 1113 - ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY