Introduction
The School of Urban Affairs offers a certificate program in Urban Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The program is central to the School’s mission to provide academic and professional education, expertise, and research capabilities to enhance the quality of life in urban communities.
Career Information
The certificate program offers a sequence of courses to professionals who wish to learn GIS technology to complement their careers in government, planning, environment, public works, and other urban agencies. The program provides a solid understanding of basic concepts, technical, and institutional factors in GIS design and implementation, and applications of the technology in professional settings.
Admission Information
Degree-seeking graduate students who hold regular admission status may be admitted to the certificate program. Alternatively, the applicant must meet the graduate certificate admission requirements detailed in the Admissions section of this Catalog. With program permission, non-degree graduate students may take the courses noted below, but non-degree graduate students cannot earn a University graduate certificate. Credits earned for the certificate may apply toward a graduate degree, as approved by the student’s graduate program director and in keeping with policies of the College of Graduate Studies.
Submit application materials to the Graduate Admissions Office.
Apply Now: https://grad.engagecsu.com/
For further information, contact:
Public Affairs Student Services Center
Urban Affairs Building, Suite 205
Phone: (216) 687-3884
urbanprograms@csuohio.edu
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