Equip Yourself With Fundamental GIS Skills. Geographic Information Science (GI Science) is the study of how we collect, use, and understand information about places on Earth. This interdisciplinary ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. Veronica Beagle is the managing editor ...

A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a key piece of technology that allows us to manage and analyze spatial data. These systems are what make location tracking, digital maps and spatial data ...

Brian Tomaszewski PhD is a geographic information scientist with research interests in the domains of geographic information science and technology, geographic visualization, spatial thinking, ...

The Department of Geography offers Undergraduate and Graduate GIScience Certificates that equip students with essential skills and theoretical knowledge for careers in Geospatial Technology.

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz first learned about geographic information systems, ...

Δ See note in Degree Programs section. GradTrac is available to Geographic Information Science and Meteorology majors. See for information about GradTrac. Integrated Baccalaureate and Master’s Degree ...

The Foundations in Geographic Information Science for Natural Resources certificate introduces the essential concepts, tools, and techniques of GIS, framed specifically for environmental and natural ...

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have revolutionized how we collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data. By integrating location-based information with various datasets, GIS provides powerful ...

As a geographic information science (GIS) major, you'll learn how to study and produce maps, and how to collect, process and interpret geospatial information (which is simply data associated with a ...