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GEOGS:CFI - Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems

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Earth & Environment/CASENGFAI - GRAD CertificateACRT - Academic Certificate

This certificate program requires 15 graduate level credits (5 courses).

Completion requirement

Students are required to choose one (1) course from each of the following three (3) categories:

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:

Students who demonstrate prior GIS course work or substantial GIS work experience may substitute this requirement with 3 elective credits from the courses listed below with approval of the Program Director.

AND
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
AND
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

An equivalent course may be chosen to fulfill this requirement.

Earn at least 6 credits from the following:

The following may be used to substitute course: A course equivalent, an additional intermediate/advanced GIS course under Intermediate/Advanced GIS category, or other GIS-related courses approved by the Program Director in consultation with the Coordinating Committee.

Up to 3 credits of a graduate level statistics or data analysis course may be counted towards the certificate requirements with approval of the Program Director.

Applicants must currently be enrolled in a graduate degree program at FIU and must exhibit basic proficiency with computers.

This certificate is open to degree-seeking students only.

Prerequisites

Contact advisor for information about any prerequisites.

There are no majors associated with this program.

There are no track, specialization, concentration, area of emphasis, or other curricular offerings associated with this program.