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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Geographic Information Systems Minor

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Department of Environmental Studies, Huxley College of the Environment

29-31 credits

Introduction/What is the Study of Geographic Information Systems?

Why Consider a Geographic Information Systems Minor?

Contact Information

Interim Department Chair
Debnath Mookherjee
Arntzen Hall 217
360-650-3284
Debnath.Mookherjee@wwu.edu

Huxley College Admissions Advisor
Kathryn Patrick
Environmental Studies 539
360-650-3520
Kathryn.Patrick@wwu.edu

Sample Careers

Major/Career Resources

http://www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Students must declare their minor in ES 539.

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

❑ One course from:
DSCI 305 - Applied Business Statistics or approved substitute
ENVS 322 - Analysis of Spatial Data
ESCI 340 - Biostatistical Analysis
❑ One course from:
ENVS 320 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
ENVS 419 - Applications in GIS
❑ ENVS 321 - Computer Cartography
❑ ENVS 420 - Intermediate Geographic Information Systems
❑ ENVS 421 - GIS Databases
❑ ENVS 422 - Advanced GIS
❑ ENVS 423 - GIS Processing and Analysis
❑ ESCI 442 - Introduction to Remote Sensing

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS)
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement

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