Oct 18, 2024

2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Geographic Information Analysis (18)

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Certificate of Graduate Study

This certificate is designed for graduate students in all disciplines and for professionals seeking advanced education in geographic information systems, mapping science, and applications. Students should consult with the graduate certificate advisor prior to registering for any courses.

Required (9)

EAE 545 - Fundamentals of Mapping Credits: 3
(Not available for credit to students who have earned the certificate of undergraduate study in geographic information systems; other course work within the certificate should be substituted.)
EAE 557 - Fundamentals of GIS Credits: 3
(Not available for credit to students who have earned the certificate of undergraduate study in geographic information systems; other course work within the certificate should be substituted.)
EAE 559 - Geographic Information Systems Credits: 3
(Not available for credit to students who have earned the certificate of undergraduate study in geographic information systems; other course work within the certificate should be substituted.)

Course work from the following (9)

EAE 518 - Soils and Environmental Land Use Planning Credits: 3
EAE 532 - Geographic Analysis for Public and Environmental Health Credits: 3
EAE 552 - Geovisualization Credits: 3
EAE 554 - Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Credits: 3
EAE 560 - Remote Sensing of the Environment Credits: 3
EAE 565 - Location Analysis Credits: 3
EAE 566 - Workshop in GIS Credits: 3
EAE 567 - Workshop in Cartography Credits: 3
EAE 570 - Web Mapping Credits: 3
EAE 593 - Computer Programming for the Geosciences Credits: 3
EAE 656 - GIS Design and Data Credits: 3
EAE 659 - Regional Planning Credits: 3
EAE 665 - Advanced Field Methods Credits: 3-6
EAE 666 - Advanced Spatial Analysis Credits: 3
EAE 690 - Community Geography Credits: 3
EAE 761 - Advanced Spatial Modeling and Regression Techniques Credits: 3
EAE 770 - Independent Research Credits: 1-3
EAE 790 - Advanced Seminar Credits: 3 J. Methods and Techniques
EAE 790 - Advanced Seminar Credits: 1-3 K. Mapping/Geovisualization
EAE 795 - Graduate Internship Credits: 1-9