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| American River College | The Geography Department offers an Associate Degree and Certificate program in Geographic Information Systems. |
| Assiniboine Community College | GIS Environmental Technologies Advanced Diploma - Distance
Do you want to learn new skills using cutting edge Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) technologies, but don’t want to leave your job?
Do you feel like technology is changing so quickly that you are getting left behind?
If so, and you already have a degree or diploma from a recognized institution, then the GIS Environmental Technologies (GET) advanced diploma distance learning program offered by Assiniboine Community College could be just the program for you!
This highly dynamic program will give you hands-on experience using state-of-the-art software making you a hot commodity in a number of resource-based sectors, including precision agriculture, forestry, watershed management and municipal GIS. |
| Auburn University Montgomery | AUM is currently offering four undergraduate level courses and one graduate course. The program includes one upper-level Geographic Information Science course and directed research studies. Students are provided with intensive training in Intergraph GeoMedia Professional, and have the opportunity to gain moderate exposure to ESRI Arc Map 9.2 and ArcPad 7.0, ENVI 4.3, Autodesk Map 3D, TDS ForeSight, and Trimble GPS Pathfinder Office. Several courses integrate real-time data collection using GPS data collectors and laser total stations with GIS applications.
A certificate program proposal targeted to begin in the fall 2007 semester is under consideration at this time. |
| Brandon University | 4 yr. BSc. Degree with Geomatics Concentration and 4 yr. BSc. Honours Degree with Geomatics Concentration |
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | Certificate in GIS |
| City University, London | MSc GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS and MSc GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION MANAGEMENT. Study a cutting-edge degree by ONLINE DISTANCE or FLEXIBLE learning with an award-winning world-class teaching team at City University, London. Full and part time options. Scholarships available. |
| Clark University | M.A. in Geographic Information Sciences for Development and Environment Clark University offers scholarship funding to earn a master’s degree in Geographic Information Sciences for Development and Environment. This program is unique because it integrates GIS with environmental science and economic development in industrial and developing regions. |
| Community College of Philadelphia | A.A.S. Degree Program:
A core sequence of ten GIS courses is offered which will enable students 1) to develop extensive theoretical and practical competencies relating to GIS; 2) develop foundational understanding and skills in the use of industry standard software; and 3) be able to demonstrate to employers the ability to perform GIS tasks and contribute to the solution of GIS problems.
Cerrtificate Program:
The GIS Certificate Program will
provide students with the knowledge and
practical skills necessary to develop and
manage Geographic Information projects
and to interpret and implement GIS as a
decision support system.
The core sequence of seven GIS
courses is offered which will enable
students 1) to develop substantial
theoretical and practical competencies
relating to GIS; 2) develop foundational
understanding and skills in the use of
industry standard software; and 3) be able
to demonstrate to employers the ability to
perform GIS tasks at the
entry level. |
| Elmhurst College | GIS Certificate Program |
| Ferris State University | Surveying Engineering |
| Florida Atlantic University | FAU's Department of Urban and Regional Planning offers both one to three day GIS Training classes and semster long GIS Courses. Taken in sequence, the semester courses comprise a Visual Planning Technology Certificate. This four-course certificate program is designed to build working knowledge and skills in understanding, applying, and managing geographic information systems (GIS) as well as other visual technologies within the planning environment. |
| George Mason University | Professional Certificate in GIS
The George Mason University non-credit Geographic Information Systems certificate program offers an opportunity for working professionals to increase their technical knowledge of GIS and enhance their spatial thinking. Each three day application oriented class takes place in the dedicated GIS lab on Mason's Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA. Eight courses required for a certificate - six core and two electives. |
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Mastering KML For Google Earth
Mastering Python for Geoprocessing
Google Earth & Google Maps Bundle
ESRI's Programmers Special
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| Haywood Community College | Natural Resources Division -
GIS / GPS |
| Jadavpur University (CAD Centre), Calcutta, India | P.G. Diploma in Applied GIS and Remote Sensing |
| Johns Hopkins University | Johns Hopkins University Online Certificate Program in GIS is a graduate program providing a strong foundational education that delves into the principles and real-world applications of GIS. Students explore the principle tenets of GIS by completing five (5) subject area courses that build their credentials and capitalize on a marketplace hungry for skilled employees. The entire program is ONLINE. There are no residency requirements for students wishing to obtain a strong foundation in GIS from one of the premier academic research institutions in the country. |
| Kingston Learning Centre | GIS Technician |
| Kingston University (UK) | - BSc (Hons) in GIS
- BSc (Hons) in GIS with Business
- BSc (Hons) in GIS with Computing
- MSc in Aplied GIS
- MSc in GIS (by research)
- PhD in GIS (by research) |
| Malaspina University-College | UNIGIS Malaspina
The UNIGIS program at Malaspina University-College offers a Postgraduate Certificate in Theoretical and Applied Geographic Information Systems. This program utilizes popular GIS software, with emphasis on spatial analysis, real-world applications and cartography. It provides the necessary background to understand spatial relations and geographic modelling and to undertake geographic analysis. |
| Memorial University of Newfoundland | The Department of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador offers various programs in Geography, with the possibility to specialize in GISciences.
The undergraduate diploma program in Geographic Information Sciences (GISciences), offered in addition to our regular B.Sc. and B.A. programs, consists of a series of courses in cartography, geographical information systems, remote sensing and computer sciences. Throughout the program, students learn to compile geo-referenced databases, to design and produce maps, to analyze data in geographic information system environments, to produce digital elevation models, and to extract information from aerial photographs and satellite images. Two instructional field placement courses provide the students with ability to use their skills and to apply their knowledge to research or industry related problems. |
| Mesa State College | Implementing Geotechnologies
for Mining and Petroleum
Industries |
| Murray State University | The Department of Geosciences offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs which are strongly supported by course work in remote sensing, digital image processing, geoarchaeology, geology, and geographic information science (GIS). Graduate training builds heavily upon departmental faculty and staff expertise and the manual and digital processing equipment housed at the Mid-America Remote sensing Center (MARC) and the Wickliffe Mounds Research Center. The department is centrally aligned with the Kentucky Center of Excellence for Reservoir Research (CRR) housed at MSU. Geoscience students with remote sensing and GIS/GPS training and experience are uniquely qualified for professional careers in both the public and private sectors upon graduation. |
| Namibia University of Applied Science and Technology | Diploma Courses in GIS
Applied GIS in Urban Planning and Management, Land Surveying, Land Valuation and Registration and Land Use Planning. |
| NBCC Moncton | Geographic Information Systems is a post-diploma program designed to prepare students for employment in the Geomatics Sector. GIS is computer-based mapping and analysis of objects and events. It combines the power of a database with the visualization capabilities offered by maps. The objective of the GIS Technician program is to complement an existing technical skill-base with core GIS concepts and an exposure to several industry-standard GIS software packages. |
| New Hampshire Community Technical College- Berlin | 2 year Associate Degree and 1 year Certificate.
Course include hands-on project work using ESRI ArcGIS software as well as classroom lectures on theory and concepts of GIS.
Course: Intro to GIS, GIS Applications, GIS Programming, Advanced GIS, GIS Project, Intro to Cartography, Remote Sensing, GPS, Methods of Survey. |
| North Carolina State University | NC State offers MS degrees in GISc and in Environmental Remote Sensing via the Natural Resources Graduate Program. In addition we offer a Graduate Certificate in GIS which may be taken as a stand alone credential (via lifelong learning) or as a minor attached to any graduate program. |
| Northeastern University | Northeastern University's Geographic Information Systems Graduate Certificate program provides hands-on training to give students the necessary skills and understanding to apply GIS competently and effectively. As a result of the certificate curriculum, students will be well versed in GIS theory, will have practical hands-on exposure to GIS software and hardware, will understand the representation of data in both mapped and tabular forms, and will know how to plan and construct spatial databases.The program can be completed online, on-campus, or a combination of the two. |
| Northwest Missouri State University | Northwest Missouri State University is offering an online Master of Science degree in Geographic Information Science. The focus of this program is applied Geographic Information Science (GIScience) as used in industry and the public sector. |
| Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico | Geomatic Sciences Department
Land Surveying and Mapping Program |
| San Francisco State University | The Department of Geography at San Francisco State University offers B.A. and M.A. degrees specializing in geographic information science, and a certificate of completion in GIS. The certificate offers students’ applications-oriented training in the use of this rapidly maturing technology. The certificate program is open to students seeking to add to their knowledge, but not seeking degrees. The courses are designed to provide students with skills and a conceptual base from which they will be able to develop and manage large or small GIS projects. |
| Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology | GIS Applications Specialist Post Graduate Program |
| Sheffield Hallam University | MSc GIS |
| Smithsonian National Zoological Park | Conservation GIS Training |
| St. Mary | The Master of Science in Geographic Information Sciences program is a 37 semester hour graduate degree intended to prepare participants for careers in resource analysis and/or management. The program focuses on the application of modern spatial analytical skills utilizing "state-of -the-art" Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools. |
| St. Mary | Department of Resource Analysis
Master of Science Geographic Information Science |
| State University of New York (SUNY) College at Oneonta | GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TRACK |
| The University of Sydney | The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources offers a third year undergraduate unit of study in rural spatial information systems. The unit of study is a 6-credit points designed to impart knowledge and skills in spatial analysis and geographical information system (GIS) tools- in a rural context. |
| University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart, Germany | MSc in Photogramnmetry and Geoinformatics (in English) |
| University of Arizona | School of Natural Resources |
| University of California Riverside Extension | Certificate in GIS-24 unit program
GIS Summer School-Earn the Certificate in GIS in just 2 months. |
| University of Hertfordshire | BSc Geography
BSc Environmental Science |
| University of Leeds | MSc in GIS by Open Distance Learning |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | Department of Earth Sciences:
B.A. Geography
B.A. Geology
B.S. Geology
M.S. Geology |
| University of North Texas | Applied Geography, Bachelor's / Master's Degrees with GIS concentration |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | GIS for Transportation (GIS-T) program |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Mathematical and Computational Ecology Program |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | The Department of Earth and Environmental Science offers a Masters of Environmental Science with a specialization in Environmental Spatial Analysis.
Also offered is a 15 credit hour Professional Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science.
A Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering encompassing GIS is also available. |
| University of the South Pacific | Degree in GIS |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | The Department of Geography at the UW-Madison offers an undergraduate degree in Cartography/GIS, a one-year graduate GIS Certificate, and a 2-year Master's degree in Cartography/GIS. |
| USQ Australia | USQ is a dynamic, young University that offers award programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level by on-campus, off-campus or online study. Many students choose different modes of delivery for different periods of their study. The University believes that flexible delivery is about giving people what they want, where they want it, when they want it, in their style, in their place, in their time. We are regional, flexible and international. |
| Virginia International University | Virginia International University was established in 1998 with the goal of providing affordable, quality higher education for students preparing to meet the needs and opportunities of the 21st Century workforce. VIU is a private, non-profit university located in Fairfax, Virginia, just minutes from Washington, DC. VIU currently offers graduate and undergraduate programs in business, management and computer science, as well as certificates in a variety of professional and technical fields, including English as a second language (ESL). Our student body comes from more than 38 different countries. VIU offers tuition scholarships to high-potential students because we believe that higher education should be available to those who do not have the necessary funds to pursue it. ( http://www.viu.edu/financial/scholarship.html )
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