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Catalog Term Year: 2026 Fall
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First Year
First Semester
COREESC-106
COREGIS-090
Credit Hours: 4.00
Credit Hours: 4.00
ELE--- ---
Credit Hours: 2.00
Credit Hours: 2.00
First Year
Second Semester
CORECET-065
Credit Hours: 2.00
Credit Hours: 2.00
COREESC-114
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Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
GENGEO-140
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Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
First Year
Summer Term
COREGIS-095
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Credit Hours: 3.00
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Credit Hours: 3.00
| FIRST YEAR | |||
| First Semester | Hours | ||
| CORE | ESC-106 | Introduction to Geographic Info Systems ORESC-106 Introduction to basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts, using the ArcView GIS software program. Course will focus on developing both a theoretical background in the technology and real-world applications using GIS techniques like coordinate systems, map projections, symbology/data classification, spatial analysis and map layouts (cartography).
Introduction to Geographic Info Systems Course Outline | |
| CORE | GIS-090 | Introduction to Geospatial Technology GIS-090 Introduction to basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts, using the ArcGIS-ArcView GIS software program. Course will focus on developing both a theoretical background in the technology and real-world applications using GIS techniques.
Introduction to Geospatial Technology Course Outline | 4.0 |
| ELE | --- --- | Career Elective --- ---
Career Elective | 2.0 |
Semester Totals |
6.0 | ||
| Second Semester | |||
| CORE | CET-065 | Data Collection for GIS Mapping CET-065 This class is designed to familiarize students with the theory of the global positioning system and data collection methods associated with geographic information systems.
Data Collection for GIS Mapping Course Outline | 2.0 |
| CORE | ESC-114 | Adv Geographic Info Systems ORESC-114 This course provides an introduction to advanced applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ArcGIS and ArcPro. Focus will be placed on technician level issues associated with data capture and accuracy associated with developing accurate information for geodatabase development with editing and database design.
Adv Geographic Info Systems Course Outline | |
| CORE | GIS-091 | Advanced GIS GIS-091 This course provides an introduction to advanced applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ArcView and ArcInfo. Focus will be placed on technician level issues associated with data capture and accuracy associated with developing accurate information for geodatabase development.
Advanced GIS Course Outline | 3.0 |
| GEN | GEO-140 | World Geography ORGEO-140 This course is about the world's great realms, surveyed and discussed in geographic perspective. It links human society and culture to the world's natural environment and climates.
World Geography Course Outline | |
| GEN | SOS-100 | Maps and Spatial Analysis SOS-100 Course goals are threefold: to help you think spatially, analytically and critically; to help you become a better problem solver using maps; and to teach you to use maps and spatial analysis to understand geographic problems.
Maps and Spatial Analysis Course Outline | 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
8.0 | ||
| Summer Term | |||
| CORE | GIS-095 | Geospatial Technology Internship ORGIS-095 A directed field study program whereby students will apply classroom instruction to real-world Geographic Information Systems (GIS) projects in the community. Students should complete GIS 090 and GIS 091 and arrange for an advisor prior to enrolling in an internship.
Geospatial Technology Internship Course Outline | |
| CORE | CET-075 | Supervised Occupational Exp CET-075 Enables the student to gain on the job experience in Civil Engineering Technology during the summer session.
Supervised Occupational Exp Course Outline | 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
3.0 | ||
Total Program Hours | 17.0 | ||
| Suggested Electives | |||
| ELE | CIS-160 | Practical Software Applications CIS-160 Provides an opportunity for students to learn computer concepts and to use word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
Practical Software Applications Course Outline | 3.0 |
| ELE | CIS-156 | Computer Logic CIS-156 This course is an introduction to basic computer programming terms and concepts. JavaScript is used to illustrate variables, conditional statements, functions, loops and arrays. (Repeatable 3 Times)
Computer Logic Course Outline | 3.0 |
| ELE | CIS-068 | Computer Appl-Special Topics CIS-068 Familiarizes the student with a word processing package and a spreadsheet package with emphasis on special topics pertinent to the student population. (Repeatable 3 Times)
Computer Appl-Special Topics Course Outline | 2.0 |
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FA Course only offered fall semester
SP Course only offered spring semester
SU Course offered in summer term only