MSc, Geographic Information Science (GIS)
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, United States
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MSc Geographic Information Science (GIS)
Geographic Information Science (GISc) is a fast growing computer technology field involving mapping and analysis of spatial data. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) enable us to assess and manage existing conditions, and also help predict future conditions, ranging from monitoring disease occurrences, to endangered species preservation, to managing water supplies, to tracking real estate values, to crime solving.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Principles of GIScRemote SensingGeostatistics and Spatial Analytical ConceptsSpecial Topics in GISc (Environmental Modeling)Biogeography and GIScRaster AnalysisSpatial Analysis of Urban HealthDemography and Population Geography with GIScAdvanced Remote SensingEnvironmental Health and GIScNatural Hazards and Risk AnalysisUrban Geography and GIScImage AnalysisEnvironmental HydrologyTopics in Regional Geography and Applied Mapping TechniquesGeovisualization and Analytical CartographyIntroduction to Programming for GIScSpatial Database ManagementData Acquisition and Integration Methods for GIScEmerging Issues and Methods in GIScMethods Seminar in GIScRANKING
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ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 3 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 61 | N/A | No |
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Lehman College is a public college in New York City. Founded in 1931 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College, it became an independent college within CUNY in September 1967. The college is named after Herbert H. Lehman, a former New York governor, United States senator, philanthropist, and the son of Lehman Brothers co-founder Mayer Lehman. It is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY) and offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and specializations.
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Private
Low Indian Community
LGBTQ+ Friendly