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Geographic Information Systems Certificate (Graduate) at Tulane University

Tulane University, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University offers a graduate certificate program in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). GIS interfaces, like ESRI ArcGIS, are focused on integration, management and interpretation of remote and ground-based datasets and are important tools for a variety of fields, including physical and environmental sciences, life science, urban planning and management, political science, civil engineering, anthropology, economy/business, education administration, real estate, public health and health care.

Faculty: School of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: two years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

A minimum of 13 credits distributed over two required courses and two electives is necessary to complete the GIS certificate. This coursework is typically completed over two years. Three credits of the certificate hours can be shared with it and our graduate program.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: two years

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