Associate of Science - Geographic Information Science

The Geographic Science program provides foundational knowledge in physical and human geography along with an emphasis on technical skill sets within geospatial technology. Students completing the Associate Degree will develop a strong foundation in critical thinking, spatial thinking, and geospatial analysis using foundational geographical inquiry and scientific methodology. Students will also acquire industry-driven technical skill sets in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, aerial photography, drone imagery analysis, and global positioning systems (GPS). Students seeking geospatial technology pathway may be able to receive an industry-focused Geographic Information Systems Certificate of Proficiency as part of the associate degree.