Geographical Information Systems Analyst Level II, Certificate

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

First Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
GISC 1311	Introduction to Geographic Information Systems	3
ITSE 1402	Computer Programming	4
	OR
COSC 1436	Programming Fundamentals I	4
ITSW 1307	Introduction to Database	3

Second Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
GISC 2420	Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (GIS)	4
GISC 1421	Introduction to Raster-Based Geographic Information Systems (GIS)	4
GISC 1491	Special Topics in Cartography (GIS)	4
ITSE 1432	Introduction to Visual Basic.Net Programming	4
GEOL 1103	Physical Geology Laboratory	1

Third Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
GISC 2435	Programming for GIS	4
GISC 2301	Data Acquisition/Analysis GIS	3
GISC 2131	Advanced Problems in Geographic Information Systems	1
MATH 1314	College Algebra	3

Total Semester Hours for Certificate 41

Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course requirements.