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 Geographic Information Systems
 
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate at Shasta College provides students the skills needed to apply GIS technology to a variety of applications. Students will develop foundation skills in computer usage and map fundamentals. From this foundation GIS fundamentals will be taught, both in conceptual and practical terms. The application of GIS to various problems will be emphasized. All students will work on real world projects. Related technologies, such as global positioning systems (GPS)
and image analysis will be introduced.

 
REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATE
     
Course

Title

 Units
GIS 10 Introduction to GIS 3
GIS 11 Advanced GIS 3
GIS 12 Databases for GIS 2
GIS 13 Mobile GIS/GPS 1
GIS 94 Worksite Learning 2
GEOG 10 Map Reading and Interpretation 3
CIS 60 Basic Programming Language 3
     
TOTAL UNITS FOR CERTIFICATE:                     17
     

Additional Supporting Courses
     
Course

Title

 Units
GIS 90 Working with GIS 1
GIS 97 Special Topics in GIS 1
ENGR 29 Map and Computer-Aided Drafting 3
MIS 19 Computer Literacy Workshop 3
MIS 20 Introduction to Computer Science 3
MIS 53 Access for Windows I 1
MIS 54 Access for Windows II 1
MIS 55 Access for Windows III 1
GIS 10 Introduction to GIS 3
     
   


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