GENERAL MANAGEMENT - GEOGRAPHICAL SYSTEMS
General Management SEE: MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT
Geographical Information Systems Department of Computer Science, Engineering and Advanced Technology..........................................................(361) 698-1299 ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) (Suggested Transfer Plan)
Sem. FIRST SEMESTER Lec. Lab Hrs. ENGL 1301. Composition I.................................................3 0 3 HIST 1301. United States History I...................................3 0 3 PSYC 2301. General Psychology........................................3 0 3 GISC 1311. Introduction to GIS.........................................2 4 3 Select one from KINE/DANC 1100-1299 or KINE 2100-2299 ...........................................................................1 2 1 SECOND SEMESTER ENGL 1302. Composition II................................................3 0 3 HIST 1302. United States History II..................................3 0 3 MATH 2413. Calculus I..........................................................4 0 4 COSC 1436. Programming Fundamentals I......................3 3 4 THIRD SEMESTER GOVT 2305. Federal Government: Federal Constitution and Topics...................3 0 3 PHYS 2425. University Physics I........................................3 3 4 ECON 2301. Principles of Macroeconomics.......................3 0 3 Sophomore Literature or Philosophy Elective............................3 0 3 Select one from KINE/DANC 1100-1299 or KINE 2100-2299 ...........................................................................1 2 1 FOURTH SEMESTER MATH 2414. Calculus II........................................................4 0 4 GOVT 2306. Texas Constitution: Texas Constitution and Topics......................3 0 3 PHYS 2426. University Physics II.......................................3 3 4 SPCH 1311, 1315 or 1321................................................................3 0 3 Visual or Performing Arts Elective...............................................3 0 3 Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 58
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS EMPHASIS This curriculum prepares the student with the skills necessary to pursue a career in the field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS). This program uses up-to-date technology and affords students a wide variety of employment opportunities in the corporate world and both local and state government agencies. Students will learn to acquire, analyze, and manage spatial data and information. GIS Specialists work with digital maps, graphics, and databases to derive management data. 223