Certificate Programs
The Department offers certificates in GIS and Urban Planning.
Certificates may be earned by regularly matriculated or extended learning students and denote successful completion of a prescribed program of study designed to a) impart specified professional/vocational career competencies; or b) produce mastery of the content of a sub-field of an academic major (discipline); or c) provide exposure to the range of materials in a traditional or emerging interdisciplinary field.
Certificate in Geographic Information Systems
Certificate Requirements (27 units)
1. GEOG 201. Map Interpretation (4)
2. GEOG 202. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Mapping (5)
3. GEOG 308. Advanced Geographic Information Systems (5)
4. GEOG 402. Geographic Information Systems Applications (5)
5. A minimum of eight units chosen from:
GEOG 306. Remote Sensing of Environment (4)
GEOG 403. Advanced Map Design (5)
GEOG 406. Digital Image Processing (4)
GEOG 575. Internship in Geography (5)
Certificate in Urban Planning
Certificate Requirements (25 units)
1. GEOG 202. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Mapping (5)
2. GEOG 306. Remote Sensing of Environment (4)
3. GEOG 307. Transportation Issues and Development (4)
4. GEOG 415. Urban Planning and Land Development (4)
5. GEOG 440. Understanding the City (4)
6. Four units chosen from:
ANTH 493. Urban Anthropology (4)
ECON 360. Economics of the Environment (4)
GEOG 350. Conservation and Natural Resources (4)
GEOG 575. Internship in Geography (4)
HSCI 478. Environmental Health Management (4)
SOC 430. Urban Sociology (4) |
