Fall 2026
GIS Application in Environmental Management
Dates: September 07, 2026 – October 09, 2026Day/Time: Monday; Wednesday; Friday 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Level: 200-Level
Certificate: Sustainability and Climate Solutions
Sustainability and Climate Solutions certificate requirement: Elective.
Instructor: Sagynbek Orunbaev, American University of Central Asia
This course provides an opportunity for students to develop a solid understanding of basic theories and analytical methods in Geographic Information Science. Students are also expected to strengthen their GIS skills through hands-on labs, exercises, and course projects. Putting these two aspects together, students of this course should measure their accomplishments in terms of an overall growth and maturity in modeling/analytical skills and problem-solving abilities using GIS. Successful completion of this course should mean that you have become a qualified GIS user.
Credits: 3 US / 6 ECTS