Nova Scotia Community College

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - Cartography and Geovisualization

Nova Scotia Community College

Faculty:School of Applied Arts and New Media
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Cartography
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $3,620
International: $11,690
Careers:Land Surveyors

Description:

In this program you'll create professional, dynamic visualizations and maps using the latest geospatial technologies in GIS, data analytics and graphics applications to support industry decisions. You'll learn to visually communicate a story by researching, preparing and applying cartographic design practices to a variety of datasets. Throughout the program you'll connect with industry partners, clients and professional associations.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Certificate, diploma or undergraduate degree in a related field of study such as archaeology, geography, geographic information systems (GIS), forestry, geology, resource management, urban planning, science, engineering, computer science, marketing, fine arts, graphic design, commerce, economics or business administration.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 08, 2022