My BCIT Courses 2025-2026


GIST 7010

Focus: Introduction to GIS Programming

  • Use Latests IDE
  • Store and Retrieve GIS Data
  • Looping
  • File IO
  • Programming Solutions
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GIST 7100

Focus: Fundamentals of GIS

  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Uses of Spatial Data
  • Data Modelling
  • Database Systems
  • Data Issues
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GIST 7108

Focus: Fundamentals of Mapping

  • Surveying vs Mapping
  • Map Projections
  • GPS
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Instrumentation
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GIST 7128

Focus: Introduction to ArcGIS

  • Esri Desktop GIS Software
  • Data Models
  • Mapping
  • Data Management
  • Geographic Analysis
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GIST 7130

Focus: Computers and Open Source Web Technologies

  • HTML, CSS,
  • JavaScript, PHP
  • LEAFLET, CHART
  • QGIS, QGIS Server
  • ArcGIS Online Web Experience Builder
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GIST 8106

Focus: Raster and Vector Modeling

  • ArcGIS Pro
  • Spatial Analyst
  • Geostatistical Analyst
  • Image Analyst
  • 3D Analyst
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GIST 8138

Focus: Esri GIS Development Environments

  • ArcGIS Pro
  • ArcGIS ModelBuilder
  • Python Scripting
  • Jupyter Notebooks
  • Arcpy
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GIST 8125

Focus: GIS Project in a selected area of GIS technology

  • Collaboration
  • Faculty Advisors
  • Industry Professionals
  • Research
  • Application
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GIST 8126

Focus: GIS Practicum in a selected area of GIS technology

  • Collaboration
  • Faculty Advisors
  • Industry Professionals
  • Research
  • Application
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