Mar 29, 2024  
2007-2008 Gainesville State College Catalog 
    
2007-2008 Gainesville State College Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Applied Environmental Spatial Analysis (AESA) Environmental Studies Track (B.S.)


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The B.S. in Applied Environmental Spatial Analysis, Environmental Studies Track is a 120 semester hour program with particular applications relevant to the social sciences. A grade of C or better is required for all major courses (GISC and ENST) with an overall GPA of 2.0. Thirty semester hours are required in residence to include all GISC courses. For students with previous GIS coursework, credit for GISC courses is determined by placement testing.

 Entrance Requirements

  1. Complete all GSC general institutional admissions requirements.
  2. Declare a major in Applied Environmental Spatial Analysis.

Semester Core Curriculum (Areas A-C & E)


 

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NOTE:  Area A must take MATH 1111.  It is strongly recommended that students take ECON 2106 in Area E.

AESA Major Curriculum


Required Science and Mathematics Courses:  These courses should be taken in Area D, Area F, and/or as Electives (26 hrs)

AESA Major Curriculum Continued


Required Geographic Information Science (22 hours)


Required Environmental Studies Courses (21 hours)


Electives (17 hours)


Choose with your academic advisor from any courses that will bring the total to 120 hours.

Program Completion Requirements


  1. Successful completion of all courses required in the degree program (minimum 120 semester credits), including the lower division associate degree requirements.
  2. Successful completion of a minimum of 42 general education credits according to the distribution established by the college (Areas A-E) for its Associate of Science degree program.
  3. Successful completion of at least 39 credits of upper division coursework in the major (3000 and 4000 level courses ).
  4. Grades of C or higher required for all major courses.
  5. Cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) required for graduation.
  6. Complete a minimum of 30 credit hours at GSC which must include all GISC courses.
  7. Successful completion of the Regents’ Test.
  8. For students with previous GIS course work, credit for GISC courses will be determined by placement testing.
  9. Meet all other college graduation policies.

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