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Program Description for GIS/GEOspacial Technology (curriculum 0224)

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Provider Lansing Community College
Date of last update 11/13/2009
Description Geographic Information Systems and Geospacial Technology combines computer technology, mapping technologies, aerial photography, and satellite imagery with the most current environmental resource management and environmental analysis software. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technicians work with computer drafting, design, database management, graphic design, and computer analysis. Environmental technology requirements include a working knowledge of natural systems and related regulations and their assessment, planning, restoration, and management. GIS technicians are employed with engineering and design firms, state and federal agencies, environmental firms, parks and recreation departments, and with municipalities and local government units.
Contact Name Architecture & Planning Dept.
Contact Phone Number (517) 483-1336
Contact URL www.lcc.edu/manufacturing/geographic/curriculum
Course Length 69 Credit Hours
Admission Requirements At least 18 years of age or high school graduate. High School dual enrollment and special admission programs are available.
Credential Earned Associate's Degree
Other Credential Description None
Sources of Financial Assistance Accepted Individual Training Accounts, Pell Grants
Estimated Waiting Period to Enter Program 0 Days
License Fee for Employment No
Program Cost $4,460
Additional Costs No
Internship/Externship Required No
New Program No
Completion Rate 100.0%
Number of Graduates in the last year 2
Employment Rate Not Available
 
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