Geographic Information Systems (GIS), AS (S0851)
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This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.To speak with a counselor, please visit www.mtsac.edu/counseling or call the Counseling Department at (909) 274-4380
Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1A | Freshman Composition | 4.0 |
| GEOG 9 | Geospatial Concepts | 3.0 |
| GEOG 10 | Introduction to GIS | 3.0 |
| GEOG 14 | Spatial Analysis | 3.0 |
| Total: | 13.0 |
All major courses are fully online (asynchronous)
GEOG 10:1st 8 weeks, GEOG 14: 2nd 8 weeks
Questions? Contact Dafna Golden: dgolden@mtsac.edu
Winter Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG 12 | Cartography | 2.0 |
| AA/S ARTS | Area C-1 Arts Course | 3.0 |
| Total: | 5.0 |
Spring Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| A/AS MATH | Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req | 3.0 |
| SPCH 1A | Public Speaking | 4.0 |
| GEOG 13 | Geospatial Data Acquisition | 3.0 |
| GEOG 15 | Raster Methods | 3.0 |
| Total: | 13.0 |
Summer Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG 16 | GIS Capstone Portfolio | 3.0 |
| Total: | 3.0 |
Geographic Info. Systems Certificate (N0850)
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab #45
Fall Semester (Year 2)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| A/AS AMIST | AA/AS GE D1 Hist & Poli Sc Cr | 3.0 |
| AA/S KINES | Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course | 0.5 |
| AA/S BEHAV | Area D-2 Elective Course | 3.0 |
| AA/S SCNCE | Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course | 3.0 |
| AA/S ETHS | Area F Ethnic Studies | 3.0 |
| Total: | 12.5 |
AA/AS BEHAV GE Recommendation: GEOG 2, 5, 8, 30
AA/AS Science GE Recommendation: GEOG 1
Winter Semester (Year 2)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| A/AS SELF | AA/AS E LifelongUnderst Course | 3.0 |
| A/AS HUM | AA/AS GE C2 Humanities Course | 3.0 |
| Total: | 6.0 |
Spring Semester (Year 2)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) | 3.0 |
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) | 3.0 |
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) | 3.0 |
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) | 3.0 |
| Total: | 12.0 |
Electives for a total: 60 degree applicable units
Geographic Info. Systems AS (S0851)
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab #45
64.5
Total number of Units
Total Number of Units: 64.5
Program Notes
Degree requirements include reading competency. This requirement is met by attaining eligibility for READ 100 or by completing READ 90. Complete the online Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) at https://www.mtsac.edu/assessment/aq/
