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Geographic Information Science Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

George Mason University, United States

Programme overview

This graduate certificate prepares students for employment in federal, state, and local government positions that require GIS skills. The certificate has been found suitable for the needs of business and industry, including those corporations that serve as contractors to governments in the United States and overseas. The Geographic Information Science Graduate Certificate may be pursued on a full-or part-time basis.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Duration: 15 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 15 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Geographic Information Systems; Advanced Geographic Information Systems; Introduction to GIS Algorithms and Programming; GIS Analysis and Application; Web-based Geographic Information Systems; Land-Use Modeling Techniques and Applications.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University-wide admissions policies can be found in the Graduate Admissions

Duration: 15 credits

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