Geographic Information Science
How can you utilize geospatial technologies?


Geographic Information Systems
Create, manage and analyze data that can be used to solve complex problems. Increase efficiency by using geospatial tools.

Spatial Analysis / Statistics
Create heat maps to show densities of features. Determine the ideal location to place a new business. Analyze the spread of diseases.

Web Application and Database Development
Develop databases that are used in enterprise GIS applications. Create web maps and applications to showcase your data and analyses to the public.

Remote Sensing
Utilize aerial photos, satellite imagery and LiDAR to evaluate the earth's surface. Determine the health of vegetation or locate agricultural plant stress.

Data Collection
Use various resources to develop custom datasets both in the office and in the field. Utilize GPS technology.

Crowdsourced Geographic Information
Understand how to visualize user-enabled content in the geographic realm. Enable citizen scientists to help solve problems. Harvest Twitter data and analyze trends and patterns.