Geographic Information Systems Associate's

The online Associate of Science in Geographic Information Systems (ASGIS) degree program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the computer science field and for transfer to a four-year degree computer science program focusing on programming and software development. Students in the Associate of Science in Computer Science program will gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of computer science with an emphasis on programming.

The objectives of the Associate of Science in Geographic Information Systems program are to:

  • Provide the student with a well-rounded education through the study of mathematics, natural sciences, social science, humanities, and oral and written communication.
  • Enable students to develop analytical and critical thinking and interpersonal skills applicable to real-world problems.
  • Enable the student to:
    • Interpret and design maps.
    • Acquire GIS data from a variety of sources.
    • Utilize GIS software to store and manage spatial data.
    • Design and implement GIS solutions for problems in a variety of fields.



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