1000001306
Spatial Data Analysis with GIS
What you'll learn
GIS skills have long been needed in urban planning, business, and environmental sciences, with increasing application to real estate, public health, climate and even gaming. This Spatial Data Analysis with GIS microcredential provides you with hands-on experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as you learn essential skills and techniques in cartography, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and data management. Each course in the microcredential culminates in an individual project to help you develop real-world GIS skills. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and readies those new to the field to apply for positions such as GIS analyst, spatial data specialist, or environmental consultant. Existing professionals may find this microcredential as a great opportunity to refresh their skills. The microcredential can be completed entirely online or with an in-person introductory course followed by an online applied course.
Microcredential course requirements
Skills covered
This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Faculty
Associate Professor and Department Chair
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Part of a series
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*Estimated tuition
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
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