This one-year GIS certificate provides an academic option in Spatial Information Technology geared towards recent four-year graduates who wish to acquire technical expertise in GIS or working professionals who could benefit from specialized training in GIS. GIS is a valuable and marketable skill in professions such as agriculture, resource management, epidemiology, real estate, marketing, law enforcement, conservation, forestry, transportation, urban and regional planning, public safety and emergency management.
| Fall Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
| GIS112 | Intro to Geographic Information Systems | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| GIS213 | Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| SUR111 | Methods of Surveying | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| SUR219 | Global Positioning Systems | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
| Spring Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
| GIS111 | Introduction to Cartography | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| GIS211 | Geographic Information Systems Applications | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| GIS215 | Geographic Information Systems Project | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| GIS216 | GIS Programming | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals | 6 | 12 | 12 | |
| Total for Certificate | 24 | |||