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Program checklist · Minor

Geographic Information Science (GIS) Minor

Longwood University · Farmville, VA

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Program
Award
Minor
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232566
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232566_089ae277
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Minor Requirements (19 credits)

5 items
  1. As published: “Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 4 credits”
    4
  2. As published: “Map Design and Analysis 4 credits”
    4
  3. As published: “Introduction to Programming 3 credits”
    3
  4. As published: “GIS Programming with Python 1 credit (taken concurrently with CMSC 140)”
    1
  5. As published: “Statistical Decision Making 3 credits”
    3

Minor Electives (4 credits)

4 items
  1. As published: “Introduction to Remote Sensing 4 credits”
    or: GEOG 383 - Introduction to Remote Sensing 4 credits
    4
  2. As published: “Geospatial Modeling and Analysis 4 credits”
    or: GEOG 430 - Geospatial Modeling and Analysis 4 credits
    4
  3. As published: “Advanced Topics in Geographic Information Sciences 1-4 credits (may be repeated for credit when the topic changes)”
    1-4
  4. With approval by the department chair, students may apply up to a total of 2 credits of advanced internship or research toward the 4-credit elective requirement stated above. The student must provide evidence that the internship or research was legitimately related to geographic information sciences.
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Longwood University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.longwood.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=2705. Captured page pages/0048.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.