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Developing a GIS program for workforce development at Foothill College A Case Study in Envisioning the Future. Christopher Di. Leonardo, Ph. D. Earth & Space Sciences De Anza College
The Potential of GIS A Case Study in Envisioning the Future
The Potential of GIS A Case Study in Envisioning the Future
Evolution of a Program NSF Funded CCITT Project links 12 Community Colleges across the country affiliated with NASA Research Sites. Project focused on the integration of image processing and GIS technology in 2 -year-college curriculum. Partners included Colleges, NASA Research Centers and industry partners including ESRI. A Case Study in Envisioning the Future Grant from Foothill-De Anza Vocational Education Office to explore the Need for GIS Program at Foothill. Presentation by Di. Leonardo and ESRI to Foothill Administration. Fall 2000 Alison Lenkeit Meezon, M. S. hired to develop a GIS program within the Geography Department at Foothill College. Certificate Programs approved at Foothill College.
Certificate Programs Certificate of Achievement for Geographic Information Systems Analyst (36 units) Career Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (21 units) A Case Study in Envisioning the Future
Certificate of Achievement for Geographic Information Systems Analyst (36 units) About this Certificate This certificate prepares you for a career as a GIS technician. This certificate will prepare you to apply for entry level jobs in GIS. A Case Study in Envisioning the Future Required Courses (25 units) GEOG 12 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (4 units) GEOG 52 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems (4 units) GEOG 54 A&B - Seminar in Specalized Applicatons of Geographic Information Systems (4 units) GEOG 58 - Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing (3 units) GEOG 59 - Cartography, Map Presentation and Design (2 units) GEOG 36 Y - GIS Internship(3 units) CIS 52 B - Introduction to Oracle SQL (5 units)
Certificate of Achievement for Geographic Information Systems Analyst (36 units) About this Certificate This certificate prepares you for a career as a GIS technician. This certificate will prepare you to apply for entry level jobs in GIS. A Case Study in Envisioning the Future Support Courses (5 units) One of the following courses: COIN 61 - Publishing on the Web Using HTML/XHTML (5 units) CIS 27 A - Computer Science I: Java (5 units) CIS 12 A - Introduction to Visual Basic (5 units)
Certificate of Achievement for Geographic Information Systems Analyst (36 units) About this Certificate This certificate prepares you for a career as a GIS technician. This certificate will prepare you to apply for entry level jobs in GIS. A Case Study in Envisioning the Future Focus Area Courses (6 units) Each student should select a focus area in which he/she will specalize in the applications of GIS. Six (6) units of course work in this area are required. Students may petition to have a Focus Area not listed below. Each focus area below links to Focus Area courses offered at Foothill. Agriculture/Ornamental Horticulture, Anthropology, Biology, Business, Economics, Geography, Geology (De Anza), History, Political Science, Psychology, Real Estate, Sociology
Career Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (21 units) About this Certificate This certificate prepares you to use GIS as a supporting tool in your discipline. This certificate can be scaled up to a Certificate of Achievement for GIS Analyst with the addition of 15 units (see below). A Case Study in Envisioning the Future Required Courses (15 units) GEOG 12 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (4 units) GEOG 52 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems (4 units) GEOG 54 A - Seminar in Specalized Applicatons of Geographic Information Systems (2 units) GEOG 58 - Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing (3 units) GEOG 59 - Cartography, Map Presentation and Design (2 units)
Career Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (21 units) About this Certificate This certificate prepares you to use GIS as a supporting tool in your discipline. This certificate can be scaled up to a Certificate of Achievement for GIS Analyst with the addition of 15 units (see below). A Case Study in Envisioning the Future Focus Area Courses (6 units) Each student should select a focus area in which he/she will specalize in the applications of GIS. Six (6) units of course work in this area are required. Students may petition to have a Focus Area not listed below. Each focus area below links to Focus Area courses offered at Foothill. Agriculture/Ornamental Horticulture, Anthropology, Biology, Business, Economics, Geography, Geology (De Anza), History, Political Science, Psychology, Real Estate, Sociology
Certificate Programs Certificate of Achievement for Geographic Information Systems Analyst (36 units) Career Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (21 units) A Case Study in Envisioning the Future -beginning Summer 2011 Geo. Technology Certificate (8 units) Web Mapping Certificate (9 units)
Developing a GIS program for workforce development at Foothill College A Case Study in Envisioning the Future. Christopher Di. Leonardo, Ph. D. Earth & Space Sciences De Anza College
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