Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Systems

Explore how changes in the physical landscape affect society, the environment, political and economic systems, and other important issues facing our world As a geography student, you will gain knowledge in digital mapping, statistics and field methods to help answer that question. You will study human-environment interactions and learn geospatial technologies like GeographicalGeographic Information Systems (GIS), cartography, remote sensing and computational analysis. Graduates of this program are prepared to apply their geographic knowledge and technical skills to address problems related to global climate change, regional planning and development, natural resources and much more.

A 2.5 grade-point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale is required from your secondary school. You must also meet criteria for admission to university-level study in your home country. The Admissions Office will convert grades/marks to a 4.0 U.S. scale.Credentials eligible for transfer credit:International Baccalaureate (IB)General Certificate of Education – Advanced Level (GCE-A Level)Global Assessment Certificate (GAC)Advanced Placement (AP) and College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)