Bachelor of Arts in Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing
48 monthsProgramme duration
AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Geography
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The program is computer-based that involves collecting, maintaining, storing, analyzing, and outputting spatial data and information such as maps, aerial, and satellite images. The program teaches students how to utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, remote sensing, and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to assist in acquiring, managing, analyzing, and discovering geographic information. This aids in understanding relationships, directions, and patterns. It provides students with the scientific and practical skills necessary for the job market and community service.
Career opportunities
The Department provides job opportunities for program graduates in two tracks: Environmental Geography and Geographic Information Systems, in various government sectors and private sector companies, such as:
- Marine Surveyor.
- Cartographer.
- Astronomer.
- Statistical Data Collector.
- Statistical Encoder.
- Statistical Classifier.
- Statistical Researcher.
- Statistical Specialist.
- Municipal Council Researcher.
- Municipal Council Specialist.
- Region Affairs Specialist.
- Protocols Secretary.
- Student Supervision Specialist.
- Cartographer.
- Geodetic Surveyor.
- Air Surveyor.
- Diplomatic Attaché.
- Diplomatic Secretary.
- Tour Guide.
- Work in the field of archaeology and museums.
- Geography Teacher.
- Teaching Assistant – Lecturer – Professor. • Environmental Protection.
- Geographic Illustrator.
- Environmental Specialist.
- Meteorologist.
Nature and Goals of the Program
It is a computer-based system that collects, maintains, stores, analyses, outputs, and distributes spatial data and information such as maps, aerial and satellite images using geographic information systems programs, remote sensing, and global positioning systems (GPS), which help students visualize, analyze, and discover geographical information in addition to Helping in understanding the relationships, trends and patterns that contribute to acquiring the scientific and practical skills necessary for the requirements of the labor market and community service.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Geography
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The program is computer-based that involves collecting, maintaining, storing, analyzing, and outputting spatial data and information such as maps, aerial, and satellite images. The program teaches students how to utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, remote sensing, and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to assist in acquiring, managing, analyzing, and discovering geographic information. This aids in understanding relationships, directions, and patterns. It provides students with the scientific and practical skills necessary for the job market and community service.
Career opportunities
The Department provides job opportunities for program graduates in two tracks: Environmental Geography and Geographic Information Systems, in various government sectors and private sector companies, such as:
- Marine Surveyor.
- Cartographer.
- Astronomer.
- Statistical Data Collector.
- Statistical Encoder.
- Statistical Classifier.
- Statistical Researcher.
- Statistical Specialist.
- Municipal Council Researcher.
- Municipal Council Specialist.
- Region Affairs Specialist.
- Protocols Secretary.
- Student Supervision Specialist.
- Cartographer.
- Geodetic Surveyor.
- Air Surveyor.
- Diplomatic Attaché.
- Diplomatic Secretary.
- Tour Guide.
- Work in the field of archaeology and museums.
- Geography Teacher.
- Teaching Assistant – Lecturer – Professor. • Environmental Protection.
- Geographic Illustrator.
- Environmental Specialist.
- Meteorologist.
Nature and Goals of the Program
It is a computer-based system that collects, maintains, stores, analyses, outputs, and distributes spatial data and information such as maps, aerial and satellite images using geographic information systems programs, remote sensing, and global positioning systems (GPS), which help students visualize, analyze, and discover geographical information in addition to Helping in understanding the relationships, trends and patterns that contribute to acquiring the scientific and practical skills necessary for the requirements of the labor market and community service.
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