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Internship Introduction and GIS Community

This semester I am excited to begin, GIS 5945:  Internship, which is the final course required for the Graduate Certificate in GIS at UWF. At the completion, I expect to have enhanced my knowledge and skills in using ArcGIS Pro software while incorporating basic principles of geography,  and local contextual archaeological and historical data to support GIS analysis. Key learning goals for the internship include: 1. Explore the distribution of geography/GIS courses taught in the Florida College System and preparing for teaching in geography with GIS at Gulf Coast State College. 2. P roduce maps for archaeological sites using ArcGIS that were studied by Gulf Coast State College. 3.   L earn how to conduct spatial analysis of archaeological data using ArcGIS. This week for the internship, I updated my C.V. to reflect some of the competencies in GIS I have obtained while taking courses in the certificate program.  In addition, I was directed to join a GIS user group. I found Flo