2020-2021 Bulletin 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Emergent and Integrative Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Certificate


The advanced Certificate in Emergent and Integrative Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is an advanced certificate offered through the Online Certificate Program in Location Intelligence and Spatial Analysis. The certificate program is designed for GIS professionals who utilize Location Intelligence and/or Spatial Analysis and who have a Master’s degree, or do not need a Master’s degree, but do need to learn about specific aspects of the geospatial domain.

Requirements

8 units of required coursework (four 2-unit courses):

  • Emerging GIS Technologies
  • Emerging GIS Topics
  • GIS for Organizational Geo-Intelligence
  • GIS Capstone

University Policies.  Policies detailed in the University Policies   and Academic Policies   sections of the Bulletin apply for all certificate students.

Location Intelligence and Spatial Analysis Certificate Program Prerequisites


The foundational certificate, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Spatial Insight , is designed for individuals who want to learn basic GIS concepts and analytics. The advanced certificates cover a range of topics that can be offered based on demand. Students who want to obtain an advanced certificate must have completed the basic certificate or demonstrate equivalent knowledge.