Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems

The Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is designed to provide students with a broad array of geospatial analytical skills which will be applicable to both academic and practice-oriented careers.

Degree-seeking students may apply credits required for the certificate to the MS in Environmental Sciences.

Course Requirements

Applicants who took the introductory GIS course previously may submit a Student Petition to replace ENS 404

ENS 405 Can be substituted with an appropriate course with the approval of GIS Director

Grading Policy

Candidates for the certificate must complete each required course with a grade of B or better (a grade of B- is not acceptable). 

Requirements

Required Courses
ENS 404Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems4
ENS 405Fundamentals of Remote Sensing4
ENS 503Advanced GIS Applications4
Total Hours12