Salem State College

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Master of Science in Geo-Information Science is a multidisciplinary program of advanced study in digital geography, geology/geophysics, and mathematics. The purpose of the program is to develop geo-scientists who are proficient in the acquisition, analysis, and use of spatial information. A highly integrated and applied curriculum provides innovation in utilizing spatial information for problem solving within the geo-sciences and allied fields. Strong emphasis is placed upon developing meaningful spatial information by employing proper data capture, analysis, and display methods. Such knowledge is crucial to those professions using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and associated technologies.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999