Benefits of the Online Graduate

GIScience Certificate

Program at OSU

Benefits of the Online Graduate

GIScience Certificate

Program at OSU

Willamette Valley GIS Users Group Meeting

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Kuuipo Walsh – Associate Director, GIS Certificate Program

AgendaAgenda

1. Curriculum1. Curriculum

2. Benefits2. Benefits

3. Admissions3. Admissions

4. FAQs4. FAQs

Curriculum (19 credits)Curriculum (19 credits)

• GEO 510 – Internship(4 credits)• GEO 580 – Advanced Applications of GIS (4 credits)• GEO 567 – Responsible GIS Practice: Ethics(3 credits)

• GEO 510 – Internship(4 credits)• GEO 580 – Advanced Applications of GIS (4 credits)• GEO 567 – Responsible GIS Practice: Ethics(3 credits)

• GEO 544 – Remote Sensing of the Environment (4 credits)

• GEO 565 – Geographic Information Systems and Science (4 credits)

• GEO 544 – Remote Sensing of the Environment (4 credits)

• GEO 565 – Geographic Information Systems and Science (4 credits)

• GEO 360 – Cartography (4 credits)

• MTH 112 –(or equivalent)

• Basic Statistics

• GEO 360 – Cartography (4 credits)

• MTH 112 –(or equivalent)

• Basic Statistics

BackgroundBackground Core CoursesCore Courses AdditionalAdditional

BenefitsBenefits

Why Should I Apply?

Working Professionals

Continuing-educationstudents

Admission ProcessAdmission Process

Meet theRequirements

Pre-screeningapplication

Apply to thegraduate school

• Bachelor degree

• 3.0/2.75 GPA

• Basic computer literacy

• Basic stats, math, and cartography

• Complete the online pre-screening application

• Due Nov 10 for Winter 2011

• Notified of results by Nov 12

• Complete the online application form

• Pay the $60 application fee

• Send two transcripts to the Graduate school

FAQs FAQs

How long?

Cost?Loans?

On-campusclasses?

Certificate vs.certification

Cycle nameCycle name

Add Your Text

How can we help you?How can we help you?

• Kuuipo Walshkuuipo.walsh@oregonstate.eduInstitute for Natural Resources4062 The Valley Library(541) 737-3795

• Heather Dobbinsheather.dobbin@oregonstate.eduOSU Extended CampusProvides assistance to

prospective students4943 The Valley Library(541) 737-3194