UAS for Resource Management Certificate

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a Certificate in UAS for Resource Management and enter the workforce. Students explore the relationships of geographic information systems, cartography, global positioning systems, and database and project management. This certificate program prepares students to apply remote sensing technologies to assist scientists in areas such as natural resources preparing flight plans or sensor configurations for flight trips as remote sensing technicians.

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My Academic Plan: Part-Time Start Full-Time Finish

Courses are displayed in a part-time start and full-time finish sequence showing the fastest path to your Certificate. Follow the pathway below to complete your Certificate in 3 semesters. For more information, please see your Academic Advisor.

Fall Semester 1

GIS 1040 or GIS 1001	Vector Based GIS (GIS 1040) or Intro to Geographic Information Systems (GIS 1001)	3
NRE 1100	Foundations of Forestry	3
UAS 1055	UAS Flight Training	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Spring Semester 2

GIS 2035 or GIS 2012	INT Remote Sensing/Image Analysis (GIS 2035) or Remote Sensing/Digital Image (GIS 2012)	4
NRE 2205	Wildlife & Fisheries Management	3
UAS 2055	UAS Ground School	2
Total Credit Hours:		9

Summer Semester 3

UAS 2056	UAS Field Applications	3
GIS 2042	UAS Operations/Data Processing	3
Total Credit Hours:		6