Geospatial Information Science and Technology (MR)
Apply NowDegree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | 21 | |
| Geospatial Professionalism | ||
| Fundamentals of Geospatial Information Science and Technology | ||
| Spatial Data Foundations | ||
| Geospatial Programming Fundamentals | ||
| Geospatial Data Structures and Web Services | ||
| Geospatial Modeling | ||
| Geospatial Information Science Master's Project | ||
| MGIST Professional Portfolio | ||
| Elective Courses | 12 | |
| Choose 12 credit hours of electives from the "Elective Courses" listed below, at least 6 of which must be GIS prefix courses | ||
| Total Hours | 33 | |
Elective Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select at least six hours of GIS prefix courses below: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Environmental Remote Sensing | ||
| Cartographic Design | ||
| GIS Applications in Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning | ||
| Spatial Problem Solving | ||
| Surface Water Hydrology with GIS | ||
| Web and Mobile GIS Protocols | ||
| Special Topics in Geospatial Information Science | ||
| Mapping and Analysis Using UAS | ||
| Geospatial Forum | ||
| Special Topics in Geospatial Information Science | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Soil Science and Agriculture | ||
| Remote Sensing Applications in Soil Science and Agriculture | ||
| Precision Agriculture Technology | ||
| GIS Applications in Precision Agriculture | ||
| Introduction to Meteorological Remote Sensing | ||
| Spatial History | ||
| Strategic Management Foundations | ||
| Project Management | ||
| Communication and Globalization | ||
| Interpersonal Communication in Science and Technology Organizations | ||
| Fundamentals of Statistical Inference I | ||
| Fundamentals of Statistical Inference II | ||
| Statistical Methods For Researchers I | ||
| Statistics for Management I | ||
| Statistics For Management and Social Sciences II | ||
| Applied Spatial Statistics | ||
| Statistical Programming I | ||
| Statistical Programming II | ||
| Total Hours | 6 | |
| * | Other courses not listed can be approved as an elective upon consultation with an advisor. |
Faculty
Full Professors
- Sankarasubramanian Arumugam
- DelWayne R. Bohnenstiehl
- David A. Crouse
- George D. Garson
- Christopher Graham Healey
- Ronnie William Heiniger
- George R. Hess
- Hamid Krim
- Thomas J Kwak
- Duane K. Larick
- Yu-Fai Leung
- Jay Frederick Levine
- Ross Kendall Meentemeyer
- Helena Mitasova
- Stacy A. C. Nelson
- Margery Frances Overton
- William John Rasdorf
- Gary T. Roberson
- Sandra E. Yuter
Associate Professors
- William R. Smith
- Ranga Raju Vatsavai
- Karl William Wegmann
- Jeffrey G. White
- Stephen B. Wiley
Assistant Professors
- Jelena Vukomanovic
Practice/Research/Teaching Professors
- Perver Korca Baran
- Eric Shane Money
- Stacy Kathleen Supak
- Laura Gray Tateosian
- Vaishnavi Thakar