Geog 591 Professionalism in GIS

Students meet in a seminar format to learn from each other, from faculty members, from community partners, and from other experts and practitioners in the field of Geographic Information System. Presentations, dialogue, and case exploration will offer learning about current issues and practices in the GIS industry. Topics will include the GIS body of knowledge, trends in the field, community activities, professionalization, GIS ethics, and the many practical dimensions of GIS as a career path.