Distinctive Features Antelope Valley College GIS programs

All students can train in the full range of competencies within the program. Students work in up-to-date computer labs with modern scanners, digitizing equipment, Global Positioning Satellite (GPS), plotters and other specialized equipment. All classes are project-based allowing students opportunities to work with real world data. The GIS certificate program allows geography and other majors to transfer into four-year geography programs having completed a documented specialization in GIS that includes marketable job skills that can be used concurrently with the pursuit of advanced degrees. The GIS certificate program will benefit persons with previous training in a variety of fields by allowing them to gain new skills that can be applied in their place of employment. All GIS courses are transferable to CSU and UC institutions. Staff To access faculty and staff, dial (661) 722- 6300, then the 4-digit extension. Program Advisement: Dr. Leslie Uhazy, Dean ext. 6417 Administrative Assistant: Wendy Cios ext. 6415 Faculty: Richard Balogh ext. 6428 Dr. Richard Coffman ext. 6176 Michael Pesses ext. 6914 Adjunct Faculty: To access adjunct faculty voice mail, dial (661) 722-6300, then the 4-digit number. V.M. Steven Adams 2370 Laura Been 2054 Kathy Duret 2234 Dr. Igor Marder 6238 Abu Rahman 2471 Ed Teets 2149 Dr. Stephen Watts 2359 Molly Zorba 2404

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