FIRST YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
CET-065 | Data Collection GIS Mapping * +++CET-065This class is designed to familiarize students with the theory of the global positioning system and data collection methods associated with geographic information systems.
| 2.0 |
ESC-106 | Intro Geographic Info Systems ^^ESC-106Introduction 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).
| 4.0 |
GEO-140 | World Geography GEO-140This 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.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
9.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
GIS-091 | Advanced GIS +++ ORGIS-091This 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.
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ESC-114 | Advanced Vector GIS ESC-114This 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.
| 3.0 |
CIS --- | Information Technology Elective ^^CIS ---
| 2.0 |
Semester Totals |
5.0 | |
Summer Term | ||
GIS-095 | Geospatial Tech Internship ** ++++GIS-095A 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.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
3.0 |
Total Program Hours | 17.0 |
Suggested Electives | ||
CAD --- | Computer Aided Drafting Elective CAD ---
| 1.0-3.00000 |
CIS-052 | Visual Basic * +CIS-052Continuation of fundamentals of programming including selection,iteration, and condition structures. Introduction to graphical interface(s) and object-oriented, event-driven applications requiring the use of events, arrays, classes, inheritance, file handling, error handling and more. Also includes ASP.NET applications and ADO.NET applications. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 4.0 |
CIS-095 | Database Management *CIS-095An introduction to relational database fundamentals of planning, designing, and implementation. Students will learn proper relational database design principles and SQL through hands-on coursework. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
CIS-156 | Computer Logic *CIS-156This 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)
| 3.0 |
CIS-160 | Practical Software Application CIS-160Provides an opportunity for students to learn computer concepts and to use word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |