Geotechnology - Idaho State University

Geotechnology from Idaho State University is a Campus Certificate Geology degree that prepares you for a Science career. I. Goals A. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills necessary to apply geotechnology in their chosen careers or fields of interest. B. Graduates will have the background to compete successfully for industrial and academic positions. II.Objectives A. Learn and perform techniques in Geographic Information Systems, Global Positioning System, Remote Sensing, and related skills. B. Increase knowledge of how geotechnical applications are incorporated into research, education, and industry. C. Increase knowledge of geotechnical workforce needs and the future directions of geotechnological applications. The Graduate Certificate in GeoTechnology is offered to students who wish to become proficient in the collection, management, and analysis of spatial data. Courses in three is ciplines?geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS),and remote sensing?are used to teach the theory and application of GeoTechnology. Students may pursue the Certificate independently or in conjunction with another ISU degree. Classified admission is necessary to complete the Certificate and is decided by the graduate faculty of the Geosciences Department in accordance with standards set by the Graduate School.Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited school and must obtain a score of 35% or higher on the GRE Verbal, Quantitative, or Analytical sections. All applicants must submit an application to the Graduate School. In addition, students who wish to apply for a Graduate Assistantship should submit to the Geosciences Department a GA request form, 3 letters of recommendation, and a statement of goals for graduate study. View more details on Idaho State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Geology courses.