MASTER OF GIS
Day course offered in-person in Redlands in Fall and evening course offered online synchronous in Spring and Fall
credits 36 months 8 or 18
The Master of Geographic Information Systems (MGIS) degree is designed for professionals who look for an accelerated program to enhance their knowledge of the analysis, management, and communication of geographic information
MGIS LEARNING OUTCOMES
Demonstrate understanding of the principles underlying spatial analysis in all its variations
Demonstrate mastery of high level skills in spatial analysis and geospatial problem solving
Communicate and present project process and outcomes effectively
Demonstrate competency in the use of various geospatial software and applications
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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN GIS
Offered in-person in Redlands in Fall
credits 36 months 10 or 21
The Master of Science in Geographic Information Systems (MS GIS) degree is designed for professionals and recent graduates seeking to enhance their knowledge of the analysis, management, and communication of geographic information It combines the development of strong technical skills and in-depth understanding of geographic information systems and theory
MS GIS LEARNING OUTCOMES
Understand the spatial aspects of an external client’s GIS needs and develop a practical project plan for addressing these needs
Design, compile, and develop a spatial database and a set of analytical tools into a system appropriate to the problem
Demonstrate a mastery of geographic analysis and cartographic skills
Communicate the project process and the results in written, oral and graphic medium at a professional level
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