Professional Science Masters in Geospatial Data Science

Geospatial analysis is a growing expertise with applications for a wide variety of fields and industries, including climate adaptation, retail and business location, spatial epidemiology, urban and environmental planning, and any other discipline in which spatially referenced data informs prediction and decision making. The Department of Geography and Urban Studies offers graduate work leading to the Professional Science Master’s (P.S.M.) degree in Geospatial Data Science. The program combines advanced training in data science and GIS core skills with professional development and business ethics to prepare students to enter the workforce. Our courses introduce students to statistical and computer programming and a variety of cutting-edge spatial analysis technology. The Department of Geography and Urban Studies faculty have expertise in a range of GIS applications, including business, environment, geovisualization, health, location analysis, remote sensing, and urban. The program curriculum is informed by an advisory board of industry professionals and incorporates real-world experiences through project-based learning and an internship capstone requirement. The program is designed to attract professional data analysts seeking to deepen their understanding of the challenges of working with big geospatial data, as well as GIS specialists seeking to develop a more rigorous understanding of programming and statistics. Graduates are well prepared to pursue certification as a GIS professional (GISP).

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