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NEW Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's Department of Resource Analysis (RA) is pleased to provide video streaming to nine Resource Analysis graduate project presentations.

Aaron Thielen
Using GIS to Examine the Head Start Service Area in Winona County, Minnesota

John Nichols
The effect of Tourist Attractions on the Crime Trends in the Growing Community of Shakopee, Minnesota

Kelly Fox
The Use of Geographic Information Systems to Analyze the Spatial Distribution of People at Risk for Thyroid Cancer

Tim Boland
Creating a GIS to Classify Backwater Aquatic Habitat Based on Long Term Resource Monitoring Program Water Chemistry Data of Pool 8 on the Upper Mississippi River

Cole Belongie
Using GIS to Create a Gray Wolf Habitat Suitablility Model in the Western Upper Penninsula of Michigan and Assessment of Wolf Pack Ranges

Ryan Hughes
Casual Factors Influence Repeat Violent Criminal Offenses in a GIS Spatial Context

Ross Kleiner
Improving Geocode Match Rates of Valid Addresses by Combining Multiple Reference Data Sets

Todd Zielsdorf
Using GIS to Locate Target Markets in the Retail Banking Sector

Brayton Grinnell
Using GIS to Analyze the Spatial and Temporal Changes Concerning Vandalism in Winona, MN

 

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s Department of Resource Analysis (RA) is pleased to now offer a Professional Certificate in GeoSpatial Technology through the form of Continuing Education Units (CEU’s).

This professional certificate program will provide working professionals and the general public that have an interest in geospatial technology, hands on exposure to theories and applications of geospatial sciences. CEU’s are intended to ensure that geospatial and technology enthusiasts have access to, and are provided with, opportunities to remain current with technology in the field of Geographic Information Systems and related geospatial technologies.

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Master of Science

Geographic Information Science

The Master’s of Science in Geographic Information Science program is a cost effective 41-semester hour graduate degree intended to prepare participants for exciting careers in advanced resource analysis and management. The latest, elite versions of ESRI technology are delivered through diverse and mentored instructional environments which emphasize “hands on learning.” The program prides itself by offering small class sizes and networking opportunities for career placement and advancement.

The program is suited for diverse interests and provides educational options for any learner no matter their background. Student centered learning is maximized through flexibility in offering distance-learning courses as well as multiple degree concentrations in natural resource management, homeland security/emergency management, business, policy administration, criminal justice, and/or project management.

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