Professional Preparations in Geospatial Science

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This class is a asynchronous, on-line learning course that provides you with professional preparations within the Geospatial Sciences (GSS) by building strong foundations of modern GSS practices, theory, and ethics. Students will explore the many ways in which the Geospatial Sciences are used across multiple disciplines thus aligning their interests well for future professional endeavors. This class includes instructor and guest led recorded on-line lectures, discussion board ethics forums, summary assignments, professional network building, GSS job search techniques, and a final project report that will explore your GSS industry of interest in-depth. Internet search engines, ESRI Storymaps and other basic GSS tools and data archives will be utilized.