GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Kirkwood Community College
2 years (4 semesters)
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Geospatial Technology is one of the U.S. Department of Labor's High Demand/High Technology career fields. The demand for individuals with this training is global and will continue to grow faster than the supply of qualified graduates. Community colleges are critical to the sustainability and growth of the geospatial workforce.
Kirkwood Community College's GIS program gives students the skill sets needed for entry level GIS jobs in county government, public health, natural resources, and private industry.
What is GIS? A brief video by Penn State University.
Careers in Geospatial Technologies