Central Washington University
Department of Geography and Land Studies
Dr. Robert Hickey, Associate Professor and Director, GIS Certificate program
400 East 8th Avenue
Ellensburg, WA 98926
509-963-2178
E-mail: rhickey@cwu.edu
Programs: BA Geography, MS Resource Management, and a GIS Certificate
Description of Programs
We offer a BA in Geography with a specialization in GIS, a MS in Resource Management in which one can specialize in GIS, and a 26 quarter hour GIS Certificate.
Information about the BA/MS degrees can be found at http://www.cwu.edu/~geograph/; the GIS Certificate at http://www.cwu.edu/~gis/.
The following listings are for the GIS (and related) classes that are either core or electives in the 26 quarter credit GIS Certificate program:
| Core Course Listing: |
UNITS
(quarter credits) |
| GEOG 303/403. Introductory GIS |
5 |
| GEOG 404. Intermediate GIS |
4 |
| GEOG 410. Airphoto Interpretation |
4 |
| GEOG 430. Remote Sensing |
5 |
| Electives List: |
|
| Geog 409. Quantitative Methods |
4 |
| Geog 413. Computer Cartography |
4 |
| Geog 417. Advanced GIS |
4 |
| Geog 485. Topics in GIS/Remote Sensing |
5 |
| Geog 496. Independent study (GIS topics) |
up to 4 |
| Geog 490. Cooperative Education (GIS topics) |
up to 4 |
| Geog 493. Geography Field Experience (GIS topics) |
up to 4 |
| CS 301. Data Structures |
4 |
| Other classes at the Program Director's approval |
Description of Courses:
For catalog descriptions of these classes and more information about the GIS Certificate program, see http://www.cwu.edu/~gis/.
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