Geospatial Essentials Certificate
The Geospatial Essentials Certificate is an important vehicle for gaining knowledge and skills in working with GIS software and spatial data, as a means of preparing for a career in this fast-growing field. In GSTE 101 Mapping Your Digital World, a student receives basic knowledge on how to work within a geospatial technology desktop program, which is the basis for other applications in this field. GSTE 109 Geospatial Internship Experience allows the student to apply what he/she has learned in the introductory class to actual applications in area businesses specializing in fields such as engineering, agriculture, criminal justice, and biology.