BSc. Geomatic Information Science (GIS)

Information about the Course GIS graduates are expert able to bring together the disciplines of computing, surveying, mapping, cartography and visualization, environmental science and statistics for the collection, analysis and modelling of spatially based or associated information. This is used in environmental and natural resources management, exploration and mining, land ownership, urban and regional planning, facilities and utilities management, asset management, health planning, demographic marketing and uses modern techniques of geodesy, digital mapping, Remote Sensing, cartography, Geo-information and Satellite Positioning. Minimum entry Requirements Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with at least a mean grade of C+ (plus); the following minimum grades in the individual cluster subjects: – Mathematics C+ (plus), – Physics C+ (plus), – Chemistry C+ (plus), – English/Kiswahili C+ (plus), and – C+ (plus) in Geography or Biology, or group III or any group IV subjects. Course Duration 4 (four) Years