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Course Information

In this class you are introduced to GIS and how it is used in today's world. This class will provide a comprehensive overview of GIS including the major components of hardware, software, data and the identification of the skills required of a successful GIS Specialist. You are introduced to ArcGIS software which you will be using throughout the certificate program. You will gain an understanding of the profession and examine the role and functions of the GIS Specialist in a broad range of industries.


Before you register, please make sure that the PC you will use for this course meets the system requirements outlined here: https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/2.8/get-started/arcgis-pro-system-requirements.htm

This course will begin with a prep week in which you will set up your system and software so that you can be ready when the course starts.

The deadline to register for this course is Wednesday, February 5th
If you missed the registration window or have any questions, please contact EIP Student Services at eipconnect@fullerton.edu.

1 Course sections available Please note: Note: Click on the schedule number (i.e. E125-11103) to view more course information.
Schedule # Days Date Time Location Fee Register
E253-21525 02/10/25-03/23/25 Online Online-Variable $725.00 Register Now
Instructor: K. Underhill, GIS/ Database Supervisor, Orange County Water District

Unit(s): 1.80
Notes:
Please be advised that a username and password will be required to access online classes. If you have never logged into the CSUF Portal, you must log in with your CWID and temporary PIN# at http://my.fullerton.edu to create your CSUF Portal account prior to the first day of class. This process will allow you to create a CSUF username and password. Please click on the "Current Student Resources" tab and then "Program and Course Policies" and "Computer Access" for more information. If you have any questions, please contact EIP Student Services at (657) 278-2611.

Required: Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 2.8, 4th Edition, Format Reflowable By: Michael Law; Amy Collins. Publisher: Environmental Systems Research. Print ISBN: 9781589487017, 158948701X. eText ISBN: 9781589487024, 1589487028

Required: GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Pro 2.8, 4th Edition, Format Reflowable By: Wilpen L. Gorr, Kristen S. Kurland. Publisher: Esri Press. Print ISBN: 9781589486805, 1589486803. eText ISBN: 9781589486812, 1589486811.

Please purchase ArcGIS for Personal Use from ESRI for $100: https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-for-personal-use/buy

Please make sure that the PC you will use for this course meets the system requirements outlined here: https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/2.8/get-started/arcgis-pro-system-requirements.htm