GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS — BACHELOR DEGREE selkirk.ca/gis GIS 492 - BGIS THESIS Bachelor of Geographic Information Systems Thesis involves the design and planning of an independent research project, - Tasks include a literature review of the background information, experimental design, data acquisition and management, analysis, and technical reporting (written, visual, and oral). Students will have the opportunity to apply geospatial technology theory and skills to a real world project with an experienced supervisor. Course deliverables will include a project proposal, a proposal poster presentation, four progress reports, a completed geospatial product, a final thesis document, and a thesis defense seminar. This course is normally started in the fall with approval of the School Chair. Pre-requisites: Successful completion of GIS 390 and Co-op 301 (or 497 as an alternate to Co-op 307). Contacts KRISTA MANNLE Admissions Officer Phone: 250.365.7292 ext 21425 Direct: 250.365.1425 Email: kmannle@selkirk.ca BRENDAN WILSON School Chair, Environment and Geomatics Phone: 250.365.7292 ext 21393 Direct: 250.365.1393 Fax: 250.365.1260 Email: bwilson@selkirk.ca 108 Selkirk College Academic Calendar 2017-18 selkirk.ca/programs