Department of City and Regional Planning
226 Wurster Hall #1850
Berkeley, CA 94720-1850
Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science and Technology
(GIST)
Completion of Certificate Requirements Form
Please submit the following materials electronically to CED Graduate Student Affairs Officer, Kathleen Pera
([email protected]), no later than one month prior to the last day of the fall or spring semester.
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GIST Completion of Certificate Requirements Form
Unofficial UC Berkeley Transcript (available on BearFacts; indicate courses that are “In Progress”)
Name:
(Please Print)
Current Address (to mail certificate):
Telephone: (
Student ID Number:
(Last, First, M.I.)
)
(Number, Street, City, State, Zip)
Email:
Home Department:
Expected Date of Graduation:
Signature:
COURSES TAKEN TOWARD GIST
Graduate students are required to take at least three courses, or a total of 90 hours of instruction, and earn a minimum
grade of B. All coursework must be taken for a letter grade (NOT S/SU) and within the timespan of their current graduate
program. No previous graduate coursework will be accepted towards meeting the certificate requirements. Students will
select courses from the list below; two of the three courses should be taken outside of their home department.
Students who wish to petition to substitute a course or certificate requirement must complete a Substitution Request for
Certificate Requirement Kathleen Pera, [email protected], before submitting their Completion of Certificate
Requirements Form. A faculty program committee reviews the petitions.
Geographic Information Systems
• ESPM 233
• GEOG 282
• CY PLAN 204C
• CY PLAN 255
• PB HLTH 272A
Number
Remote Sensing
• ESPM 271
• ESPM 290
• LD ARCH 254
Spatial Analysis & Geo Statistics
• ESPM 210
• GEOG 228
• LD ARCH 221
• PB HLTH 252
• PUB POL 275
• PUB POL 290
In/Out
Title
of Home Department
Year/Term
Completed
Grade
(or IP)
Example
Number
Title
CY PLAN 255
Urban Planning Applications of Geographic Information Systems
ESPM 270
Advanced Remote Sensing of Natural Resources
In/Out
of Home Department
In
(for CED student)
Out
(for CED student)
Year/Term
Completed
Grade
(or IP)
FA 14
A
FA 14
A-
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Department of City and Regional Planning
226 Wurster Hall #1850
Berkeley, CA 94720-1850
THE GRADUATE GIST ROUNDTABLE
Graduate students are also required to take a 2-unit Graduate GIST Roundtable for two semesters.
Students may also enroll in and attend the GEOLUNCH seminar series (Thursdays, 1:10 PM – 2:00 PM, Mulford 103).
Students will need to attend at least 6 seminars minimum per semester and a total minimum of 12 seminars per
academic year.
Students who wish to petition to substitute work experience for 1 semester of the Graduate GIST Roundtable
requirement complete a Substitution Request for Certificate Requirement Kathleen Pera, [email protected], before
submitting their Completion of Certificate Requirements Form. A faculty program committee reviews the petitions.
Number
Title
Year/Term
Completed
Grade
(or IP)
Optional Workshops
Graduate students are encouraged to take at least two Geographic Innovation Facility approved workshops. Use the
space below to list workshops you have attended (see Appendix C).
Title
Year/Term
Completed
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