Career Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (21 units)

Required Courses (15 units)
GEOG12 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (4 units)
GEOG52 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems (4 units)
GEOG54A - Seminar in Specalized Applicatons of Geographic Information Systems (2 units)
GEOG58 - Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing (3 units)
GEOG 59 - Cartography, Map Presentation and Design (2 units)

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, History, Political Science, Psychology, Real Estate, Sociology

Certificate of Achievement for Geographic Information Systems Analyst (36 units)

Required Courses (25 units)
GEOG12 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (4 units)
GEOG52 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems (4 units)
GEOG54A&B - Seminar in Specalized Applicatons of Geographic Information Systems (4 units)
GEOG58 - Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing (3 units)
GEOG 59 - Cartography, Map Presentation and Design (2 units)
GEOG 36Y - GIS Internship(3 units)
CIS52B - Introduction to Oracle SQL (5 units)

Support Courses (5 units)
One of the following courses:
COIN61 - Publishing on the Web Using HTML/XHTML (5 units)
CIS27A - Computer Science I: Java (5 units)
CIS12A - Introduction to Visual Basic (5 units)

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, History, Political Science, Psychology, Real Estate, Sociology