GIST 1110 Introduction to Geospatial Technology

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Keywords

GIS , GIS Technician , ArcGIS , Geospatial

Project

Mapping New Careers in Geospatial Technology

Authors

Greenwood, Laureen
Patton, Katrina

Date Submitted

2015

Material Type

Online Course

Secondary Material Type

Collection
Reference Material
Syllabus
Tutorial

Institution

Southeast Community College

Industry Partner

State of Nebraska GIS, Lancaster County GIS and City of Lincoln GIS, helped define strategy and goals, identify necessary skills and competencies, provided resources and assistance with program design and hired qualified participants who completed the certificate.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Introduction to the fundamentals of Geospatial Technology, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), cartography, and remote sensing, through a series of hands-on computer-based exercises. Students will learn how to utilize geospatial technology to address social and environmental issues.

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)

Occupation (SOC)

Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Social Sciences (45)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization