Geoinformatics Minor

Minor Requirements

Credit Hours: 21+

In addition to completing the requirements for this minor, students must also complete the minor requirements specified in the Academic Regulations  section of this catalog.

Required courses - 15 credit hours

The following 15-credit hours are required for the minor in Geoinformatics.

• CSCI 220 Computer Programming I (3)
• CSCI 220L Programming I Laboratory (1)
• DATA 101 Introduction to Data Science (3)
• GEOL 103 Environmental Geology (3)

• OR

• GEOL 104 Environmental Geology - Race, Equity, and Inclusion (3)
• GEOL 103L Environmental Geology Laboratory (1)
• GEOL 402 Geospatial Science (4)

Elective courses - 6 credit hours

Complete 6 credit hours using at least 2 different courses from the list below:

• ANTH 303 Paleolithic Archaeology (3)
• BIOL 340 Zoogeography (3)
• CLAS 322 Mediterranean Landscapes (3)
• CLAS 421 Field Methods in Classical Archaeology (3-6)
• DATA 221 Applied Data Analytics (3)
• ECON 303 Economics of Transportation and Geography (3)
• GEOG 101 World Regional Geography (3)
• GEOL 239 Introduction to Seafloor Mapping (2)
• GEOL 257 Marine Geology (4)
• GEOL 314 Introduction to Remote Sensing (4)
• GEOL 339 Seafloor Research (3)
• GEOL 442 Geological Application of Remote Sensing (4)
• GEOL 449 Geographical Information Systems (4)
• GEOL 469 Advanced GIS - Environmental and Hazards Modeling (4)
• POLI 104 World Regional Geography (3)
• POLI 310 Applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (3)
• POLI 397 Environmental Geography (3)
• REAL 376 Real Estate Market Analysis (3)
• URST 310 Urban Planning (3)
• URST 320 Town and Country Planning (3)