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Program checklist · Certificate

Geographic Information Science

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington · Abington, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
11.0101
Credits (computed from items)
12
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214801
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214801_c4a5e043
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    Required Courses

    7 items
    1. GEOG 260
      Geographic Information in a Changing World: Introduction to GIScience
      Not resolved to a course
      or: GEOG 160 Mapping Our Changing World
      3
    2. Select 9 credits from:
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    3. GEOG 361
      Cartography--Maps and Map Construction
      Not resolved to a course
    4. GEOG 362
      Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
    5. GEOG 363
      Geographic Information Systems
      Not resolved to a course
    6. GEOG 364
      Spatial Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
    7. GEOG 365
      Intermediate GIS Programming
      Not resolved to a course

    Non-Course Requirements

    0 items

      Per University policy, all credit courses for a certificate require a grade of 'C' or higher, and at least two-thirds (2/3) of the credits used to complete a certificate must be earned at Penn State. If student is completing multiple certificates in Geography, no more than one (1) course may double-count for each.

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        Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/earth-mineral-sciences/geographic-information-science-certificate/. Captured page pages/0186.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.