Geographic Information Science BS
A Geographic Information Science degree provides students with cutting-edge knowledge, skills, and abilities in using geospatial technologies, and this includes geographical information systems (GIS), remote sensing, locational analysis, and geographic visualization. This curriculum focuses on the theoretical foundations of geographical information science, the development and use of state-of-the-art software and emerging technology, and the collection, processing, and interpretation of geospatial information. Because the use of geospatial technology and GIS in society is widespread, demand for these skills in public and private sectors remains high and continues to grow, offering students diverse career opportunities.
Undergraduate Degree & Course Catalog - Geographic Information Science BSDepartment of Geography
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North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14261
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Dr. Scott Mackay
Chair
Dr. Jared Aldstadt
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Last updated: January 30, 2023 11:50 am EST