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GIS Careers

GIS Careers

From Foothill College and the Using a Web-Based GIS to Teach Problem-Based Science in High School and College project, this powerpoint provides an overview of careers in geographical information systems. Current GIS work focuses on mapmaking and visualization, searching for information, and spatial analysis and modeling. The presentation explains that qualities required for this work include understanding of natural and social sciences, spatial awareness, math skills, and computer skills.
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stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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PowerPoint
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Language:
English
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No
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