Geographic Information Systems for Business Certificate of Completion

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In the Geographic Information Systems for Business Certificate of Completion, students work with ESRI ArcGIS software to apply Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tasks including: identification and acquisition of GIS data; assessment of vector and raster systems, scale, resolution, map projection, coordinate systems; spatial analysis; geoprocessing; georeferencing and Global Positioning Systems; creation of online and interactive maps for the resolution of business problems and identification of business opportunities.

Course Code Title Units
NR 321AMap Layout & Presentation0
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GIS 321AMap Layout & Presentation0
NR 321BEditing & Analyzing Map Data0
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GIS 321BEditing & Analyzing Map Data0
GIS 324Geographic Information Systems for Business0