Program Overview
The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Geomatics prepares non-Geomatics or Geographic Information Science graduates for the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying examination. The 33-credit program focuses on Geographic Information Systems courses and enables students to pursue a career as a Registered Professional Land Surveyor in Texas. Students must apply and complete a Certificate Plan approved by the program coordinator.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Geomatics is designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in fields other than Geomatics or Geographic Information Science. This Certificate in Geomatics is designed for students who hold a bachelor's degree or master's degree in fields other than Geomatics or Geographic Information Science and desire to continue their education to prepare for the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying examination to become a Registered Professional Land Surveyor in Texas.
Outline:
The geomatics certificate requires 33 credits: 33 - Geographic Information Systems Courses
Careers:
The certificate in geomatics enables students to prepare for the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying examination to become a Registered Professional Land Surveyor in Texas.
Other:
Students must apply for the certificate and complete a Certificate Plan approved by the Coordinator of the Geographic Information Science program or a designee.
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Overview:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, often referred to as TAMU-CC, is a public university located on its own island in Corpus Christi, Texas. It is known for its beautiful campus with palm tree lined pathways, natural wetlands, and scenic views of the beach and bay.
Services Offered:
The university offers a wide range of services to students, including:
Academic Advising and Planning:
Provides guidance on course selection, degree planning, and academic success.Academic Support:
Offers resources like tutoring, writing centers, and study skills workshops.Campus Safety:
Maintains a safe and secure environment with security personnel and emergency procedures.Islander Housing:
Provides on-campus housing options for students.Dining:
Offers various dining options on campus, including restaurants and cafes.Campus Resources:
Provides access to libraries, computer labs, and other essential facilities.Sports & Recreation:
Offers recreational activities and opportunities to participate in sports.Health & Wellness:
Provides health services, counseling, and wellness programs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
TAMU-CC offers a vibrant campus life with opportunities for students to:
Get Involved:
Join student organizations, clubs, and volunteer groups.Live Beyond the Classroom:
Participate in social events, cultural activities, and community engagement.Make Connections:
Build relationships with peers, faculty, and staff.Key Reasons to Study There:
Unique Island Location:
The university's location on its own island provides a beautiful and distinctive setting for learning.Research Opportunities:
TAMU-CC has research institutes that allow students to explore issues facing the Gulf of Mexico region.Arts and Culture:
The university hosts visual and performing arts events open to the community.Strong Academic Programs:
Offers a variety of academic programs in various fields.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
