Environmental Geospatial Information Science Technician Certificate II

Program Description

The EHS Environmental GIS Technician Cert II combines hands-on training in environmental field methods with environmental regulatory agencies and skills in mapping and presenting environmental data. Students will exit the program with a firm introduction to the field of environmental technology and will enter the professional realm with improved technical skills and a stronger academic background. All of the courses included in the certificate program will count towards completion of the EHS-Environmental Geospatial Information Science and Technician (ENV GIS TECH) certificate and/or towards an AAS in Environment, Health and Safety-Environmental Geospatial Information Science and Tech.

Program Requirements

Choose at least eighteen (18) credits from the following:

BIOL 1080Intro to Environmental Science

4 credits

ENR 2040Environmental Regulatory Agencies

1 credits

ENR 2050Environmental Field Methods

3 credits

GEOG 1100Introduction to Geographic Info Systems

4 credits

GEOG 2100Advanced Geographic Information Systems

4 credits

GEOG 2110Techniques in Cartography

4 credits

GEOG 2150Geoinformation Science & Tech

4 credits

 

GEOL 1070The Earth: Its Physical Environment

4 credits

OR

ASTR 1070The Earth: Its Physical Environment

4 credits

 

Any NOLS Wilderness Course

1-5 credits

PEAC 2025Wilderness Navigation

1 credits

Total Credit Hours: 18