UT Dallas 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

Geospatial Information Sciences (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 010 Core 010 3
020 Core 3 020 3 050 Core 050 3
030 Core 030 3 070 Core 070 3
070 Core 070 3 GEOG 2302 1, 2 3090 3
EPPS 1110 1 or ENVR 2302 1, 2 3090
Free Elective 3 or GEOS 2302 1, 2 90
EPPS 2302 090 3
Total  16 Total  15
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
040 Core 040 3 060 Core 060 3
060 Core 060 3 Major Preparatory 3
090 Core 090 3 Major Related 3
GEOG 2303 1, 2 080 3 Free Elective 3
GISC 2305 2 3 Free Elective 3
or GEOS 2305 2
Total  15 Total  15
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
GISC 2326 3 GISC 4325 3
Major Related 3 or GEOS 4325
Major Related 3 GISC 4382 3
Prescribed Elective 3 Major Related 3
Free Elective 3 Major Related 3
Prescribed Elective 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
GISC 4381 3 GISC 4386 3
Prescribed Elective 3 Prescribed Elective 3
Prescribed Elective 3 Free Elective 3
Major Related 3 Free Elective 2
Free Elective 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Total  15 Total  14
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2Complete all of the following courses: (ENVR 2302 or GEOG or GEOS 2302) and GEOG 2303 and (GISC 2305 or GEOS 2305 or GISC 2307 or GEOS 2307).
3Math 1314 is Prerequisite or the appropriate ALEKS Placement Score to enroll in Math 1325
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
Updated: 2024-05-29 11:57:02 v5.40bb15