• GIST 5200: Geographic Visualization

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This online lecture and lab course emphasizes advanced theory and hands-on practice for creating applying interactive, dynamic, and multidimensional graphical representations of geographic data. Students will be introduced to web programming to allow them to develop mobile and online visualization tools.
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• GIST 5211: Advanced Remote Sensing

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  On-campus and online course including lecture and digital image processing lab. Explores advanced remote sensing techniques including high spatial and spectral resolution data analysis, active remote sensing (radar and lidar), and advanced image classification. Other advanced topics may be discusses as needed. Dual listed with GIST 4211. Prerequisite: GIST 5111 or GIST 5130.
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• GIST 5220: Spatial Modeling & Data Analys

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Using raster modeling, hybrid vector/raster approaches, and gecomputational techniques, this course will explore a variety of modeling concepts and related issues. This course will examine a variety of both practical and theoretical issues, with special emphasis on understanding spatial questions that are not readily addressed by basic GIS. We will also consider issues related to error, resolution, scale, and a variety of other factors.
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• GIST 5280: Navigating GIST Professions

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An introduction to work in the geospatial profession for online GIST master's program students. Focus is on workplace, management and occupation-specific competencies across and within specific domain application areas. Topics include evaluation and appropriate use of technology and data, developing career pathway options, the role of professional certification, and the value of continuing education and professional network connections. Prerequisites: Graduate standing.
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• GIST 5300: Web Mapping and Internet GIS

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  With a combination of lecture-based information and hands-on lab exercises, students learn to design, develop, and implement web- and internet-based GIS and mapping applications using common web and internet GIS tools. Students also learn to assess the quality, utility, and legal aspects of web GIS products.
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• GIST 5350: Enterprise GIS Systems

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This course provides a comprehensive overview of the design, development, and management of enterprise GIS platforms. In addition to learning about enterprise architecture, students set up cloud services for managing, sharing, and processing spatial data using proprietary and open source tools. Prerequisite: GIST 5100 or permission of instructor.
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• GIST 5410: UAS Sensors and Platforms

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This 1-credit online course taught over 8 weeks provides a detailed overview of the types of drones used for modern remote sensing and of the sensors that can be used with these different drone platforms to collect data, including RGB and multi-spectral cameras, thermal sensors, and lidar.
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• GIST 5420: UAS Mission Planning

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This 1-credit online course taught over 8 weeks provides a detailed overview of mission planning for UAS (drone) data collection. Students learn to evaluate mission requirements for a variety of UAS applications, to choose appropriate hardware to accomplish these requirements, and to use mission planning software to translate requirements into flight plans and data collection strategies.
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• GIST 5430: UAS Regulations & Safety

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This 1-credit online course taught over 8 weeks provides students with a detailed overview of federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to UAS flights and data collection. Students also learn about how to operate drones safely in both personal and professional applications. Course content helps prepare students for FAA remote pilot certification. Dual listed with GIST 4430.
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• GIST 5440: UAS Ground School & Ops

  2.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This field course provides students with the practical experience to operate UAS (drones) safely, legally, and effectively for collecting data to be used in a variety of applications. Students learn about pertinent safety and regulations, and then spend much of the course time flying drones in the field and collecting data.
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