Continuing Education

CCTG101 - GIS Concepts and Application Types

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Course Overview

Successfully use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software in a professional setting. Graduates of this course will be able to manipulate and apply spatial data in GIS software.

Gain the introductory skills needed to create professional-quality GIS projects. You will also be able to use GIS data sources and data models, apply problem-solving applications of GIS, and identify GIS software available today. This entry-level course offers the theoretical foundation and practical hands-on activities required to apply the principles and uses of GIS.

It is recommended that you complete CCTO101 Windows Desktop Operating System before enrolling in this course, or have completed equivalent courses or have practical experience.

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  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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