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Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology 

Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology
 at 
NC State University 
Overview

Equips you with advanced knowledge and skills to collect, analyze, interpret, and visualize geospatial data

Duration

24 months

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Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology
 at 
NC State University 
Highlights

  • Earn a degree from NC State University
  • Learn from industry experts
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Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology
 at 
NC State University 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field
What are the course deliverables?
  • Gain expertise in various methods for acquiring geospatial data, including remote sensing (satellite imagery, aerial photography), GPS (Global Positioning Systems), and GIS data acquisition techniques
  • Develop proficiency in using advanced GIS software and tools for data management, spatial analysis, and cartographic production
  • Master a range of techniques for analyzing geospatial data, including spatial statistics, spatial modeling, and geostatistics
  • Develop skills for processing and analyzing remotely sensed data to extract information about the Earth's surface and features
  • Develop advanced skills in creating effective and visually appealing maps and other forms of geospatial visualizations to communicate complex spatial information clearly
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  • The Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology (MGIST) program equips students with the necessary knowledge and tools to become high-end geospatial professionals using a unique curriculum that leverages NC State’s strengths in computational sciences, geographic information systems (GIS) and natural resources in combination with professional skills development in areas such as project management, group dynamics, and communication

Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology
 at 
NC State University 
Curriculum

GIS 501 - Geospatial Professionalism

GIS 510 - Fundamentals of Geospatial Information Science and Technology

GIS 530 - Spatial Data Foundations

GIS 540 - Geospatial Programming

GIS 550 - Geospatial Data Structures and Web Services

GIS 582 - Geospatial Modeling

GIS 590 - Geospatial Information Science Master's Project

GIS 660 - MGIST Professional Portfolio

GIS 512 - Introduction to Environmental Remote Sensing

GIS 515 - Cartographic Design

GIS 517 - GIS Applications in Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning

GIS 520 - Spatial Problem Solving

GIS 521 - Surface Water Hydrology with GIS

GIS 532 - Geospatial Data Science and Analysis

GIS 535 - Web and Mobile GIS Protocols

GIS 584 - Mapping and Analysis Using UAS

GIS 595 - Special Topics in Geospatial Information Science

GIS 609 - Geospatial Forum

GIS 630 - Independent Study

Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology
 at 
NC State University 
Entry Requirements

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