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Curriculum requirements for the
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate.
 
Core courses:
GEOG 120-Introduction to Geographic Information Systems              3
GEOG 220-GIS Database and Design                                               3
GEOG 224 Applications in Geographic Information Systems               3
GEOG 228 Administrative Issues in GIS                                            3
GEOG 230 Internship in cooperating GIS facility                               1-3
  A student currently employed in a GIS facility may take the
  1-hour option.  All others must complete the 3-hour internship
One of the following computer science courses:                           3
    CSIS 128-Web Development
    CSIS 143-Relational Database Design for Oracle
    CSIS 144-Introduction to SQL with Oracle
    CSIS 177-Access
One of the following geography courses:                                       3
    GEOG 105-World geography
    GEOG 113-Cultural Geography
    GEOG 114-Introduction to Geography
    GEOG 207-Geography of the United States and Canada
    GEOG 210-Economic Geography
One of the following:                                                                     5
    GEOL 101-Physical geology              
    GEOL 103-Environmental geology
    GEOG 104- Physical Geography                                 

ENGL 101 (required)                                                                         3
Sub-Total                                                                                       27-29
 
Two electives from the following courses:
    BIOL 101-General Biology
    BIOL 104-General Botany
    BIOL 106-General Zoology
    BIOL 117-Life and the Environment
    BSAD 104-Principles of Advertising
    BSAD 205-Business Management
    BSAD 210-Logistics Management
    BSAD 211-Operations Management
    BSAD 212- Transportation Operations and Management
    BSAD 213-Warehouse and Distribution Centers
    Any CSIS course listed below NOT taken as a core course
         CSIS 128-Web Development
          CSIS 143-Relational Database Design for Oracle
         CSIS 144-Introduction to SQL with Oracle
        CSIS 177-Access
 
    CRJU 101-Introduction to Criminal Justice
    CRJU 112-Traffic Control and Investigation
    CRJU 132-Community Relations
    CRJU 141-Vice Control
 
    DRAF 107-Computer Aided Drafting for Technologies
    DRAF 152-Engineering Graphics and CADD I
 
    ECON 110-Introduction to Economics
    ECON 210-Macroeconomics
    ECON 211-Principles of Economics II-Microeconomics
 
   Any GEOG course listed below NOT taken as a core course:
      GEOG 104- Physical Geography
      GEOG 105-World geography
      GEOG 110-Meteorology
      GEOG 113-Cultural Geography
      GEOG 114-Introduction to Geography
      GEOG 207-Geography of the United States and Canada
      GEOG 210-Economic Geography
 
   Any GEOL course listed below NOT taken as a core course
      GEOL 101-Physical geology              
      GEOL 103-Environmental geology
 
   SRVY 135-Elementary Surveying
   SRVY 136-Analysis of Survey Measurements
   SRVY 137-Subdivision Planning and Layout                                                 

Sub-Total                                                                                           6-10
Total                                                                                                                   33-39