Program Description
- STEM designated program
The mission of the Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is to provide students with a broad-based, practice-oriented proficiency in advanced geospatial technology and spatial analytics.
Learning Goals/Outcomes
Prepare students to assume technology leadership roles in the use of Advanced GIS and Spatial Analytics, primarily within the allied design professions including Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Planning and Engineering, but also extending to more traditional spatial analysis roles. GIS professionals must demonstrate mastery of a broad spectrum of advanced geospatial skill sets and knowledge bases to plan and lead in the use of geospatial technology for projects related to the built environment.