Undergraduate GIS Certificate Courses - NIU

Schedule of Undergraduate GIS Certificate Courses

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Courses in the Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), that don’t have prerequisites:

Maps & Mapping (GEOG 256)	Required
Land Use Planning (GEOG 455)	Elective

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After successful completion of GEOG 256,
you are eligible for enrollment in the following courses:

Intro to GIS (GEOG 359)	Required
Soil Geography & Land Use Planning (GEOG 403)	Elective
Geography of Health (GEOG 432)	Elective
Location Analysis (GEOG 464)	Elective
Workshop in Cartography (GEOG 467)	Elective

After successful completion of GEOG 359,
you are eligible for enrollment in the following courses:

Geographic Information Systems (GEOG 459)	Required
Geovisualization (GEOG 458)	Elective
Remote Sensing (GEOG 460)	Elective
Workshop in GIS (GEOG 468)	Elective

After successful completion of GEOG 459,
you are eligible for enrollment in the following courses:

Internship (GEOG 391)	Elective
Community Geography (GEOG 490)	Elective
Undergraduate Research (GEOG 491)	Elective
Computer Methods & Modeling (GEOG 493)	Elective
Seminar - Spatial Analysis (GEOG 498J)	Elective
Seminar - Spatial Data (GEOG 498K)	Elective

Go to COURSE FINDER to determine when a course is offered.
Select the semester you are interested in registering. Click Go. In Course Subject scroll down to GEOG-GEOGRAPHY, enter the course number. Click Search. Click View All Sections. Please see the Room section of each course listed to determine if that course section is offered Online.

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