Academic Catalog 2023-2024

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Coastal Studies and GIS Technology, Technical Diploma

The second level of this program adds coursework in coastal science and regulation that is important to understanding the permitting process in this sector. Additionally, a block of approved electives allows students to choose training in both technical and construction skills.

General Education Requirements
Select three of the following:9-10
Statistics
World Regional Geography I
World Regional Geography II
General Biology I
and General Biology I Lab
Louisiana History
Major Courses 1
BIOL 2200Louisiana Wetlands Ecology3
CSTL 1013Coastal Science3
CSTL 1114Computer Graphs & Maps4
CSTL 1123Fundamentals of Mapping & GIS3
CSTL 2133Remote Sensing I3
CSTL 2143GIS Theories and Concepts3
CSTL 2153Remote Sensing II3
ENVN 2210Environmental Science3
ENVN 1030Environmental Law3
Approved Electives
Any 3 courses from the following subjects: ANTH, GEOG, GEOL, SOCI, PSYC, PHIL, HIST, POLI, ENVN, BIOL, CHEM, PHYS, MATH, ARST9
Total Hours46-47
1

Must earn a grade of “C” or better in each. At least twelve (12) credit hours must be earned in residence.