Credential directory

Associate's Degree

Geographic Info Syst AAS

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The Geographic Information Systems Associate Degree program provides the community with skilled professionals who use, edit, and make decisions using GIS systems. Graduates can work in diverse industries that use geographic information systems, including government agencies, health care, constructio …more

Associate's Degree

Geographic Information Science

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GIS is an acronym for Geographical Information Science. The GIS Associate in Applied Science degree will prepare students for entry level positions in various industries that require geospatial skills and thinking or for transitioning to four-year baccalaureate programs. Students completing this d …more

Associate's Degree

Geographic Information Science, AAS

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The AAS Geographic Information Science credential is offered by the Geography And Cartography program at Houston Community College.

Associate's Degree

Geographic Information Systems

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Geospatial studies encompasses several learning domains including geography (study of the features of the Earth) and geodesy (study of the measurement and representation of the Earth), and is used with cartography, geographic information systems, and geospatial analysis to solve problems in a variet …more

Associate's Degree

Geographic Information Systems

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The degree program offers hands-on technical training that prepares graduates for jobs in cartography, computer programming, database management, business development, urban planning, government and defense. GIS technology is used for scientific investigations, resource management, asset management, …more

Associate's Degree

Geographic Information Systems Specialist

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The Geographic Information Systems Technology Program would prepare graduates to perform duties of a GIS specialist (upon completion of an associate degree). The students would be able to use a variety of GIS application programs; acquire and correlate data from geographical positioning system (GPS …more

Associate's Degree

Geographic Information Systems Technology - Associate in Science Degree

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Geospatial technology is the unifying tool with which spatial phenomena is explored. Geospatial technology consists of Geographic Information Systems, Global Positioning Systems, and Remote Sensing. The Geographic Information Systems Technology program at Foothill College provides opportunities for …more

Associate's Degree

Geography - Associate Of Science Degree

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The Greek derivation of the word geography is "earth description." Geography studies natural features such as mountain ranges, rivers, valleys, forests, deserts, and grasslands, as well as human-made features such as cities, roads, dams, and bridges. Geography examines how human societies dynamicall …more

Associate's Degree

Geography Concentration

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A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science, cartographic meth …more

• Ohio

Associate's Degree

Geography Transfer Pathway

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A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science, cartographic meth …more

• Ohio

Associate's Degree

Geography Transfer Track

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Geography provides a broad perspective on the Earth and its land, water, air and biological systems as it is inhabited and transformed by humans. The interconnectedness and interactions of the physical environment and human systems create a diversity of regions and places. Geographers broadly study …more

• Montana

Associate's Degree

Geography, AA-T - Associate Of Arts Degree

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The Associate in Arts in Geography for Transfer degree prepares students for transfer to California State Universities (CSUs). Students who complete the Associate in Arts in Geography for Transfer degree will be ensured preferential transfer status to CSUs as Geography majors and majors in related d …more

Associate's Degree

Geography/Geographic Information System (GIS)

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The Geography/Geographic Information Systems (GIS) AS degree program is designed to provide individuals with a background in geography, spatial processes, mapping techniques, and the ability to manage and utilize geographic information as a planning and decision-making tool. The program guides the s …more

Associate's Degree

Geography/Geographic Information System (GIS)

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The Geography/Geographic Information Systems (GIS) A.S. Program is designed to provide individuals with a background in geography, spatial processes, mapping techniques, and the ability to manage and utilize geographic information as a planning and decision-making tool. Students will develop a sound …more

Associate's Degree

Geology

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This transfer track is designed to prepare students for upper division studies in geology, science education, or earth and environmental sciences. Each of these sub-specialties in geology may have unique prerequisites for upper division studies. Therefore, it is necessary for students to make themse …more

Associate's Degree

Geology Option: A.S. - Science/Mathematics

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This program is designed for students who wish to pursue a bachelor's degree at a four-year institution, majoring in Geology or a related science.

Associate's Degree

Geology Transfer Track

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Geology and the geosciences are inherently interdisciplinary fields that draw on the knowledge and techniques of other natural sciences, such as biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics, unified by a common desire to understand the underlying processes that formed and continue to shape the Earth. …more

• Montana

Associate's Degree

Geology for Transfer - AS-T

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The Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer degree is unique among the sciences. Geology is the study of the earth, its environments, and its history. It is an interdisciplinary science that combines geological observations and concepts with those of biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics. …more

• California

Associate's Degree

Geology, AS

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The AS Geology credential is offered by the Geological And Earth Sciences/Geosciences program at Houston Community College.

Associate's Degree

Geology/Earth Science AS Degree - Advising Track

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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrolog …more