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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Geographic Information Science B.S.
Sample Plan: Study Abroad (one term)
Total Credits: 120.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
GEOG 1205 - Our Globalizing World : 3.0 cr : SOC SCI, GLOBAL PER
MATH 1160 - Finite Mathematics and Introduction to Calculus : 5.0 cr : LE CAT, LOGIC & QR
LE (Writing & Information Literacy) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 1414 - The Physical Geography : 4.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI, SUSTAIN
GIS 2552 - Mapping Our World : 3.0 cr : LOGIC & QR
LE (Humanities) :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
CS 1121 - Introduction to Programming in Visual BASIC.NET : 3.0 cr : LE CAT, LOGIC & QR
LE (Cultural Diversity in the US) :3.0 cr
LE (Natural Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Oral Communication & Languages) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Study Abroad 3.0 cr
Study Abroad 3.0 cr
Study Abroad 3.0 cr
Study Abroad 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GIS 3563 - Geographic Information Science I: Theory and Analysis : 4.0 cr
GIS 3580 - Earth Imagery : 4.0 cr
LE (Fine Arts) :3.0 cr
Minor Course 4.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GIS 2xxx - 5xxx : 4.0 cr
GIS 3564 - Geographic Information Science II: Applied GIS : 4.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :4.0 cr
Minor Course 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GIS 3597 - Internship in GIS : 3.0 cr
GIS 4533 - Distributed Geographic Information Services: Mobile and Web Based Solutions : 4.0 cr
LE (Humanities) :4.0 cr
Minor Course 4.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
GIS 2xxx - 5xxx : 4.0 cr
GIS 4612 - GIS Data Capture & Management : 4.0 cr
GIS 4585 - Advanced GIS Analytics : 4.0 cr
GIS 4909 - Professional Preparedness : 1.0 cr
WRIT 31xx - Adv Writing (3 cr) : 3.0 cr