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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Geography: GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics All Concentrations BS Four Year Plan


GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics - All Concentrations BS Four-Year Plan

FALL SPRING
First Year
ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition   CISC 106 - General Computer Science for Engineers  or CISC 108 - Introduction to Computer Science I  
GEOG 372 - Introduction to GIS   GEOG 478 - GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics Colloquium   (1/3)
MATH 241 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus A  MATH 242 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus B  
UNIV 101 - First Year Experience I   Breadth Requirement (2/6)
Breadth Requirement (1/6) Free Elective (1/3)
Credits: 14 Credits: 15
Second Year
CISC 210 - Introduction to Systems Programming   CISC 220 - Data Structures  
GEOG 472 - Cartography: Art & Science of Mapping Data   ELEG 305 - Signals and Systems 
MATH 243 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus C   GEOG 471 - Advanced GIS 
Foreign Language Requirement (1/3) GEOG 478 - GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics Colloquium  (2/3)
Breadth Requirement (3/6) Foreign Language Requirement (2/3)
  Multicultural Requirement
Credits: 17 Credits: 17
Third Year
GEOG 481 - Remote Sensing of Environment   ELEG 404 - Digital Imaging and Photography  
MATH 349 - Elementary Linear Algebra   ENSC 475 - Environmental Statistics  
Discovery Learning Experience GEOG 478 - GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics Colloquium  (3/3)
Foreign Language Requirement (3/3) Additional Core Requirement* (1/2)
Breadth Requirement (4/6) Concentration Requirement (1/4)**
  Breadth Requirement (5/6)
Credits: 16 Credits:16
Fourth Year
CISC 437 - Database Systems   GEOG 479 - CAPSTONE: GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics  (satisfies Capstone Requirement)
PHYS 201 - Introductory Physics I  or PHYS 207 - Fundamentals of Physics I   Additional Core Requirement (2/2)*
Concentration Requirement (2/4)** Concentration Requirement (4/4)**
Concentration Requirement (3/4)** Free Elective (2/3)
Breadth Requirement (6/6) (should also satisfy Second Writing Requirement) Free Elective (3/3)
Credits: 16 Credits: 13
Total Credits: 124
     * See program page for approved courses.
** Option depends on concentration, see program page for required course.

Disclaimer: Four-Year Plans are a Departmental suggestion of how a student could complete this degree in four years (eight semesters). Students may opt to take courses in the summer or winter sessions. These plans do not take into account additional requirements brought on by minors or other majors. A Four-Year Plan is subject to change from year-to-year given the resources and focuses of the Department.  It is the student’s responsibility to meet with his or her assigned advisor at least once a semester to monitor progress and ensure that he or she is on track to graduate on time. This document is intended as a supplemental advisement tool to be used in conjunction with in-person advisement and the UDSIS Degree Audit.  Students should direct any questions or concerns regarding degree progress to their advisor or Academic Assistant Dean.