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This is an interdisciplinary program that integrates the
mapping sciences, geographic information systems
technology, and spatial analysis in a core program
related to computer supported data storage,
management, and display functions. The program offers
students the opportunity to develop the skills and
abilities that are required of professionals in geographic
information systems and related fields. The program is
also relevant for professionals seeking to upgrade their
computer mapping and spatial analysis skills.
San Diego Mesa College
Geographic Information Systems Program website
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Geographic Information Systems Career Pathway
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| Geographic Information Systems |
| Courses | Units |
| GISG 110, Introduction to Mapping and Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| GISG 111, Geographic Information Systems Intermediate Applications | 3 |
| GISG 112, Spatial Analysis with Geographic Information
Systems | 3 |
| GISG 113, Advanced Geographic Information Systems
Applications | 3 |
| GISG 270, Geographic Information Systems Work Experience | 1-4 |
| Select four units in a programming language: |
CISC 186, Visual Basic Programming
CISC 190, Java Programming
CISC 192, C/C++ Programming | 4 |
| Select twelve units from: |
ANTH 103, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 107, Introduction to Archaeology
ANTH 115, Introduction to Archaeological Field Work
ARCH 100, Beginning Architectural Drafting
ARCH 101, Computer Aided Design and 3D Imaging
ARCH 105, Computer Aided Drafting
ARCH 106, Advanced Computer Aided Drafting
ARCH 170, Advanced Computer Aided Drafting II
ARCH 190, Environmental Design II: Urban and Community Design
ARCH 250, Site Engineering
BIOL 100, Natural History-Environmental Biology
CISC 186, Visual Basic Programming
CISC 190, Java Programming
CISC 192, C/C++ Programming; or other CISC course with consent of department chair and dean
CBTE 140, Microsoft Excel
CBTE 140A, Introduction to Microsoft Excel
CBTE 151, Introduction to Microsoft Access
CBTE 161, Learning The Internet
CBTE 162, Web Page Creation
CBTE 170, Desktop Publishing
GEOG 101, Physical Geography
GEOG 102, Cultural Geography
GEOG 104, World Regional Geography
GEOG 154, Introduction to Urban Geography
GEOL 100, General Geology
GEOL 290, Independent Study
HEIT 105, Introduction to Health Information
HEIT 156, Hospital and Health Statistics; or other HEIT course with consent of department chair and dean
MARK 100, Principles of Marketing
MARK 110, Principles of Retailing
MARK 130, Advertising Principles
PHYN 100, Survey of Physical Science
PHYN 290, Independent Study
POLI 101, Introduction to Political Science
POLI 102, The American Political System
POLI 103, Comparative Politics
POLI 290, Independent Study
REAL 101, Real Estate Principles
REAL 105, Legal Aspects of Real Estate I
REAL 125 Real Estate Economics
TRAV 112, Travel to Western Hemisphere | 12 |
| Total Units = 29-32 |
*Note: An associate degree is awarded by the San Diego
Community College District colleges in recognition of
completion of a minimum of 60 units of specified requirements.
See the college catalog for details.
Recommended Electives: Anthropology 103, 107,
115; Architecture 100, 105, 106, 170; Biology 100;
Computer and Information Sciences 186, 190, 192;
Computer Business Technology 140, 140A, 151, 161,
162, 170; Geography 101, 102, 104, 154; Geology 100;
Health Information Technology 105, 156; Marketing
100, 110, 130; Physics 100; Political Science 101, 102,
103; Real Estate 101, 105, 125.
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