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Program’s Mission

Graduating distinguished competencies in Geographic Information Science capable of keeping pace with contemporary scientific, professional, and research developments to serve and develop the community.


Educational Objectives

    1.  Preparing distinguished graduates with advanced scientific and professional knowledge and skills in Geographic Information Science, capable of competing in the labor market and contributing to national development.

    2.  Empowering students to apply the principles and methodologies of scientific research in analyzing and processing geographic data, and to develop innovative solutions that support decision-makers.

    3. ​Enhancing the program's societal role through geospatial initiatives and applied projects that contribute to community service and the achievement of sustainable development.



Learning Outcomes

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    Knowledge and Understanding

    1. Demonstrates comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of fundamental geographic theories, principles, and concepts, and their applications in natural and human environments.

    2. Exhibits a deep understanding of the processes, procedures, techniques, and practices used in Geographic Information Science, including specialized terminology and concepts.

    3. Recognizes recent developments and specialized knowledge related to the design and management of spatial and geospatial databases.

    4. Understands the principles and concepts of spatial analysis, as well as its tools and methods for analyzing spatial relationships and patterns.

    Skills
         5. Applies geographic concepts, principles, theories, and geospatial techniques in designing and implementing GIS projects across diverse professional contexts.
         6. Creates and develops spatial and geospatial databases efficiently using specialized software and tools.
         7. Employs critical and creative thinking skills to analyze geographic data and propose innovative solutions to complex issues related to land use and spatial development.
         8. Communicates clearly and effectively with specialists and non-specialists, both orally and in writing, using precise scientific terminology in the field of Geographic Information Systems.
         9. Manages geographic data efficiently and accurately, ensuring its quality and integrity in accordance with recognized spatial standards.

    Values, Responsibility, and Autonomy
        10. Takes initiative and participates effectively as part of a team in planning and implementing GIS projects in a professional manner that reflects collaboration, leadership, and shared responsibility.
        11. Assumes individual and professional responsibility in completing GIS projects, adhering to professional ethics and standards of scientific integrity.

Study Plan

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