This graduate-level microcredential in GIS teaches skills in geospatial technologies applicable to a range of disciplines and careers. Students will learn skills in collecting, mapping, analyzing and visualizing geospatial data using specialized GIS software. Upon completion of the microcredential students will receive a digital badge.

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Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Application deadlines vary by program, please review the application deadline chart for specific programs. Other important dates and deadlines can be found by using the One Stop calendars.

Credits and Courses

Required Courses
GEOG 726Geographic Information Science4
GEOG 747Spatial Analysis4
Total Credits8

GIS SA Microcredential Learning Outcomes

Students completing this microcredential will be able to:

  1. Use GIS software to address spatial issues.
  2. Use GIS software to analyze geospatial data.
  3. Create maps.

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