2025-2027-Student-Catalog-and-Handbook

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is changing the way we approach the world around us. GIS is mapping technology that harnesses the power of computers and data to make maps even more useful. It is a tool that is used by individuals and organizations, schools, governments, and businesses seeking MISSION: The mission of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program is to prepare students as GIS technicians using state-of-the-art software and positioning them to become members of successful mapping and data analysis teams while encouraging them to maintain competence through continuing education opportunities. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)

Area III – Natural Science & Mathematics *

7 4

Natural Science Requirement

Select one of the following courses: * • MTH 100

Intermediate College Algebra** Mathematical Applications**

3 3

MTH 116

(or higher level math)** Area IV – History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences*

3

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HIS - History, SOC - Social or

PSY Behavioral Science

Area V* – Pre-Professional /College Requirements

5

Select one of the following courses: * • CIS 130

Introduction to Information Systems

3

CIS 146 and

Computer Applications*

3

innovative ways to solve their problems by visualizing, questioning, analyzing, and interpreting data to understand

Two 1-credit hour PED Activity Courses*

2

relationships, patterns, and trends. If you have used an Internet mapping program to find directions, or a GPS device to navigate then congratulations, you’ve personally used GIS. GIS offers a reliable and cost-effective means for the sharing and analysis of geographic data among government agencies, private industry, non-profit organizations, and the general public. This program consists of a short certificate.

T OTAL G ENERAL S TUDIES C OURSES

25

* See Degree Plan for listing of approved courses

Area V - Technical Courses of Study:

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EET 100 ETC 101 ETC 102 ETC 108 ETC 103 ETC 104 AUT 208

Introduction to Engineering Technologies 3

DC Fundamentals AC Fundamentals Motor Controls

3 3 3 3 3

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) SPECIALITY Short Certificate – 27 Credit Hours

Solid State Fundamentals

Digital Fundamentals Automated System Diagnosis and

Note: ORI 101 Orientation is required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program.

Troubleshooting

3 3

AUT 232

Sensor Technology and Applications

Select 18 credit hours from the following courses: • AUT 199 Special Topics in Manufacturing

Semester Hours

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 3 3 3 3 3 3

Pre-Professional Courses

1

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ILT 194 ILT 196 ILT 198 ILT 212 AUT 104 AUT 116 AUT 212 AUT 214 INT 118 ELT 110 ELT 117 ELT 116 ELT 118 ELT 182 EET 226 EET 235 INT 192

Introduction to PLCs

ORI 101

Orientation to College

Advanced PLCs

Electronic Circuits I

Technical Courses of Study:

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PLCs in Automated Systems

ADM 102 Computer Aided Design DDT 213 Civil Drafting, Plat Maps

3 3 2

Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing

Introduction to Robotics

GIS 101 GIS 201 GIS 202 GIS 204 CIS 212 CIS 222

Intro to GIS Technology

Robot Operation and Programming Robotic Manuf. & Computer Simulation Fundamentals of Industrial

Intro to Geographical Information Systems 3

Cartographic Design for GIS GIS Application Programming Visual Basic Programming Database Management System

3 3 3 3

Hydraulics/Pneumatics

Wiring Methods

AC & DC Machines Residential Wiring

Select 3 credit hours from the following: • DDT 133 Basic Surveying

3 3

Commercial/Industrial Wiring I Special Topics in ELT Technology Cable Splicing and Installation

GIS 203

Remote Sensors, Spat. Analy./Mdl.

G RAPHIC A RT C OMMUNICATIONS (GAC) MISSION: The mission of the Graphic Arts Communication Program is to prepare students for advancement as practitioners in the field of graphic and digital design.

NEC Code

Cooperative Work Experience

WKO 110 NCCER Core

FACILITIES TECHNICIAN See Short Certificate in Building Construction Program - BUC

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