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PUBLISHED 2022-2023 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2022-2023 Credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOS 406 - Geospatial Project Foundations


Course Description:
This course introduces the learner to the foundation, history, development and application of GIS project management theory. Topics include: the GIS cycle, GIS project management concepts, proposal writing, project planning and management as well as methods for controlling and closing out projects.

1.5 Credits





Technical Requirements
Technical Requirements for part time asynchronous students:

  • Students are required to have a computer with Windows Operating System and also the computer must have the necessary system requirements (https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/latest/arcgis-desktop-system-requirements.htm) to run ArcGIS Software.
  • Technical Support is not available for Mac users.
  • Dual monitors are beneficial but not necessary.
  • Computers should have microphones and speakers.
  • Students completing this course will need access either to Microsoft Project, or an alternative piece of project management software.


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