New UConn Online Graduate Certificate in GIS

 

The University of Connecticut's Department of Geography is proud to announce a new Online Graduate Certificate in GIS. This 12-credit graduate-level certificate program is designed for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) professionals seeking additional expertise and knowledge and graduate students who want to learn about this exciting field.

The GIS Certificate Program consists of four 3-credit graduate level courses that focus on Geographic Information Systems and the science behind their development and use. This program offers a unique fusion of fundamental geospatial analysis techniques and more advanced methods, and provides the flexibility and convenience of online learning without sacrificing UConn's high educational standards.

Required core courses include:

·         Fundamentals of GIS

·         Application Issues in GIS

Two of the following electives are required:

·         Location Analysis

·         GIS in Transportation

·         GIS Modeling of the Urban Environment

UConn’s online Graduate Certificate in GIS can be completed in only one year by taking two courses in the fall and two courses in the spring.

Applicants must have a B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited institution to enroll in the program.

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