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University of Central
Arkansas
Department of Geography Academic Outreach and Extended Programs |
Certificate in Geographic
Information Systems
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Faculty Facilitators Brooks Pearson, Ph.D. Dr. Pearson arrived at UCA in 2005. His Ph.D. was obtained from Indiana University after which he was a geography professor at the University of West Georgia for six years. He is skilled in a wide range of GIS applications and is the primary facilitater of the courses in the Certificate Program. One of his research interests is the use of GIS in analyzing the accuracy of historic cartography.
Dr. Green began his career at UCA in 1980. He developed
the computer cartography and remote sensing courses and was heavily
involved in creating the minor in geographic information science and
the graduate certificate in GIS. Dr. Green's research interest, which
include GIS applications, are land use issues in the Pra River Watershed
in the Ryazan' Oblast, Russia. |