University of Colorado Denver
New Graduate Program Geospatial Science and Technology
Starting Fall 2015
Application Deadline: March 1, 2015
Announcing a new Masters degree in Applied Geography and Geospatial Science and Technology at the University of Colorado Denver, beginning Fall 2015. The two-year graduate program integrates critical geographic inquiry with training in cutting-edge geospatial science and technologies to explore pressing social and environmental issues. Signature research concentrations include: environment and health; climate change; cities and nature; urban food systems; resource conservation and management; globalization and sustainable development; landscape change; and spatial environmental history.
The program emphasizes professional development through interactive service learning. Students apply their geospatial research skills in the context of faculty-led projects conducted with community partner organizations, preparing them for successful and rewarding careers in public sector agencies, NGOs, and private firms. State-of-the-art teaching and research facilities include a new geospatial science research lab, a new geo-visualization/community engagement lab, and a dedicated 13-acre urban farm field research station.
The program is offered by the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at CU-Denver. We are located in the heart of downtown Denver, offering easy access to the wider Rocky Mountain region.
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