CA · Masters
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Program information
Program overview
Strapped for time but looking to learn valuable skills to help increase your marketability Fanshawe s eight-month in-class or online Geographic Information Systems GIS program can help you discover a new in-demand career Courses are scheduled Monday to Thursday evenings for both in-class and online learners As a student you ll work within a project-based software intensive format that is focused on building a foundation in GIS with the flexibility to focus your studies in your area of expertise You ll have access to our cutting-edge technology that will help you develop skills in remote-sensing object-oriented programming spatial analysis and modelling digital photogrammetry web map GIS and CAD skills In addition to the many valuable skills you will learn in the classroom you ll have the opportunity to participate in the cooperative education aspect of the program for a four month period with an associated GIS based employer As part of this program you can be placed doing GIS work with government agencies GIS software employers and other private industry companies that use GIS technology Upon graduation students have been hired as GIS specialists GIS applications programmers or developers spatial database specialists GIS researchers among others This one-year program has a summer semester co-op work term giving students valuable hands-on experience practicing their newly acquired skills with industry partners Students can graduate in eight months with a non-co-op endorsed graduate credential
Duration: 9
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