Program Details
The Associate in Science in Geospatial Technology is an online GIS degree program from Harrisburg Area Community College. This degree is designed for students who are interested in working with maps and geography along with rapidly changing technology. With this online geography degree, you will learn to use GIS and remote sensing software while developing the skills that will help you form conclusions in geospatial technology. Courses cover topics such as:
- Geospatial Programming
- Cartographic Design
- Data Acquisition & Remote Sensing
- Geographic Information Systems
You will learn to perform engineering, geological, and environmental applications of geospatial technologies while practicing inductive and deductive reasoning and communication skills. Students also learn fundamental business concepts related to geospatial technology as they prepare to enter the geospatial technology field where they will face the issues, challenges, and projects found within the industry.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Harrisburg Area Community College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score