Geospatial Analysis Minor

https://colsa.unh.edu/natural-resources-environment/program/minor/geospatial-analysis

The geospatial analysis minor is designed for students who wish to have more learning and experience using the tools of geospatial analysis such as statistics, aerial photography, satellite imagery, and geographic information systems (GIS) as they relate to their chosen field of study.

Students with questions about the minor or who would like more information should contact Dr. Russell G. Congalton in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, (603) 862-4644.

  • Academic policies related to Minors.
  • The minor consists of completing five courses (20 credits).
  • A grade of C- or better is required in each minor course and no course can be taken pass/fail.
  • A total of not more than 8 credits from the student's major requirements can be counted toward the minor. 
Required Courses
Basic Statistics
Select one course from the following:4
Applied Biostatistics I
Statistics in Psychology
Statistics
Other basic statistics course as approved by minor advisor
Introductory/Field/or Overview
Select one course from the following:4
Surveying and Mapping
Natural Resources Field Methods
Wildlife Habitats
Introduction to Biogeography
Making Maps: GIS Fundamentals
Remote Sensing of the Environment
Archaeological Survey and Mapping in Belize
Investigations (Field Methods in GIS)
GIS
Select one course from the following:4
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Geographic Information Systems in Natural Resources
Special Topics (GIS in Water Resources)
GIS for Earth & Environmental Sciences
Remote Sensing
Select one course from the following:4
Remote Sensing of the Environment
Digital Image Processing for Natural Resources
Remote Sensing Earth & Environmental Sciences
Advanced Analysis
Select one course from the following:4
Environmental Modeling
Quantitative Ecology
Inventory and Monitoring of Ecological Communities
Forest Inventory and Modeling
Forest Health in a Changing World
Total Credits20