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Geographic Information Science, BS


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2023 - 2024 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS
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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
  1    
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • MAT 170 is the required math course for this major. If a student does not qualify for MAT 170 enrollment, they should enroll in MAT 117 to prepare for MAT 170.
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
  • Set up your Handshake account, play me3@asu.edu, and select your career interest area.
Term 1 - B 7 - 13 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A 13 - 19 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Join a student club or professional organization. Information on ASU student organizations sponsored by the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning is available here.
Term 2 - B 19 - 25 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3    
 
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 3 - A 25 - 31 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 3 - B 31 - 38 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  4    
 
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
 
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • Network in your career interest area.
Term 4 - A 38 - 45 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 4 - B 45 - 51 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Create your professional online presence on LinkedIn.
Term 5 - A 51 - 57 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • For a full list of Science and Society courses, go here.
  • Students interested in conducting supervised research with a faculty member should initiate contact with faculty members who perform research in their content area of interest.
Term 5 - B 57 - 64 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 4  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • Students interested in continuing to graduate study following the completion of the undergraduate program should start investigating potential graduate programs, including admissions requirements and deadlines. Information on the graduate programs offered through the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning is available here.
Term 6 - A 64 - 70 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  4    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Visit the SGSUP Career Development page to schedule a meeting with your career advisor for resume review, mock interviewing, or advisement on job searching.
Term 6 - B 70 - 76 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 7 - A 76 - 82 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Students interested in entering the job market after graduation should be reviewing the SGSUP employment opportunities site.
Term 7 - B 82 - 90 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
 
Elective
5    
Term hours subtotal: 8
Term 8 - A 90 - 96 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 8 - B 96 - 102 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - A 102 - 108 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - B 108 - 114 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 10 - A 114 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6



2023 - 2024 Major Map
Geographic Information Science, BS
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Notes:
  • MAT 170 is the required math course for this major. If a student does not qualify for MAT 170 enrollment, they should enroll in MAT 117 to prepare for MAT 170.
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
  • Set up your Handshake account, play me3@asu.edu, and select your career interest area.
Term 1 - B
7 - 13 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A
13 - 19 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Join a student club or professional organization. Information on ASU student organizations sponsored by the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning is available here.
Term 2 - B
19 - 25 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term 3 - A
25 - 31 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 3 - B
31 - 38 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
  • Network in your career interest area.
Term 4 - A
38 - 45 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 4 - B
45 - 51 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Create your professional online presence on LinkedIn.
Term 5 - A
51 - 57 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • For a full list of Science and Society courses, go here.
  • Students interested in conducting supervised research with a faculty member should initiate contact with faculty members who perform research in their content area of interest.
Term 5 - B
57 - 64 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Students interested in continuing to graduate study following the completion of the undergraduate program should start investigating potential graduate programs, including admissions requirements and deadlines. Information on the graduate programs offered through the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning is available here.
Term 6 - A
64 - 70 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Hours: 2
Notes:
  • Visit the SGSUP Career Development page to schedule a meeting with your career advisor for resume review, mock interviewing, or advisement on job searching.
Term 6 - B
70 - 76 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
Term 7 - A
76 - 82 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Students interested in entering the job market after graduation should be reviewing the SGSUP employment opportunities site.
Term 7 - B
82 - 90 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 5
Notes:
Term 8 - A
90 - 96 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 8 - B
96 - 102 Credit Hours
Term 9 - A
102 - 108 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 9 - B
108 - 114 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 10 - A
114 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
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