The 1-year Certificate Program is intended for someone with existing skills and/or an academic degree that wishes to obtain GIS specific tools for use in their discipline.
The 2-year AAS Degree Program is intended for someone who wishes to begin a career in GIS and has little or no technical or academic background.
Please call Art Benefiel, (541)-383-7703 for more details. Either degree or certificate program is best started fall term.
Fall 2007 Schedule of Classes
Winter 2008 Schedule of Classes
Spring 2008 Schedule of Classes
GIS Associate of Applied Science Degree Program (2-year)
Required courses and recommended schedule:
1st Year of Study
|
Fall Term
|
|
Course
|
Title
|
Credits
|
|
FE 230A
|
Map, Compass & GPS
|
3
|
|
GEOG 265
|
Intro to Geographic Information Systems
|
4
|
|
GEOG 266
|
ArcGIS
|
5
|
|
MTH 85
|
Technical Math I
|
4
|
| |
16/16
|
|
Winter Term
|
|
FE 230B
|
Forest Surveying
|
3
|
|
GEOG 211
|
Computer Cartography
|
4
|
|
FOR 220B
|
Resource Measurements
|
4
|
|
MTH 86
|
Technical Math II
|
4
|
| |
14/30
|
|
Spring Term
|
|
FOR 220A
|
Aerial Photo Interpretation
|
3
|
|
GEOG 267
|
Geodatabase Design
|
5
|
|
WR 121
|
English Composition
|
3
|
|
CIS 122
|
Introduction to Programming
|
3
|
| |
14/44
|
Summer - GIS 191 – Co-op Work Experience 3/47
2nd Year of Study
|
Fall Term
|
|
Course
|
Title
|
Credits
|
|
GEOG 273
|
Spatial Data Collection
|
5
|
|
HHP 252A
|
Fitness/First Aid
|
3
|
|
WR 227
|
Technical Writing
|
3
|
|
Gen. Ed.
|
|
3
|
| |
14/61
|
|
Winter Term
|
|
GEOG 285
|
Data Conversion and Documentation
|
5
|
|
GEOG 287
|
Analysis of Spatial Data
|
5
|
|
GEOG 284
|
GIS: Customization
|
5
|
|
Gen. Ed.
|
|
3
|
| |
17/78
|
|
Spring Term
|
|
GEOG 275
|
GIS Capstone
|
5
|
|
GEOG 286
|
Remote Sensing
|
5
|
|
BA 285
|
Business Human Relations
|
3
|
|
Gen. Ed.
|
|
3
|
| |
15/93
|
GIS Certificate (1-year)
Required courses and recommended schedule:
|
Fall Term
|
|
Course
|
Title
|
Credits
|
YTD
|
|
Geog 265
|
Introduction to Geographic Info. Systems
|
4
|
|
|
Geog 266
|
ArcGIS
|
5
|
|
| Geog 273 |
Spatial Data Collection |
5
|
|
| WR 121 |
English Composition |
3
|
|
| |
|
17
|
17
|
|
Winter Term
|
|
Course
|
Title
|
Credits
|
YTD
|
|
Geog 211
|
Computer Cartography
|
4
|
|
|
Geog 285
|
Data Conversion and Documentation
|
5
|
|
| Geog 287 |
Analysis of Spatial Data |
5
|
|
| |
|
13
|
30
|
|
Spring Term
|
|
Course
|
Title
|
Credits
|
YTD
|
|
Geog 267
|
Geodatabase Design
|
5
|
|
|
Geog 275
|
GIS Capstone
|
5
|
|
| Geog 286 |
Remote Sensing |
5
|
|
| BA 285 |
Business Human Relations |
3
|
|
| |
|
17
|
47
|