Geographic Information Systems Minor

The GIS minor equips students with a highly marketable and versatile skill set applicable to a wide range of careers. Through hands-on experience with geospatial technology, students learn to analyze and visualize spatial data.

This minor is especially valuable for students majoring in Biology, Business, History, Social Sciences, or Computer Sciences, but it can enhance almost any field of study.

Program Requirements

Geographic Information Systems Requirements
GIS-271GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS4.00
GIS-471ADVANCED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE4.00
GIS-481DIGITAL REMOTE SENSING4.00
Computer Science Requirements
CS-108INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE4.00
CS-111FOUNDATIONS OF PROGRAMMING4.00
CS-226SQL: STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE3.00
Total Credits23.00