Majors & Programs

Geospatial Science, BS | Cultural Resources

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Overview

This curriculum is offered within the Bachelor of Science in geospatial science program.

Culture and technology

You’ll bridge the gap between human society and advanced spatial technology. This path prepares you to analyze complex cultural data to help organizations make smarter, more informed decisions. You will apply technical mapping and analysis to social issues, transportation networks and historical preservation. It’s the ideal choice if you want to combine geography with a deep understanding of people and society. The work you do will directly influence fields like urban development, public health and national marketing.

Tools for the modern world

This program blends traditional liberal arts insights with high-end STEM applications. You won't just study maps and data. You'll use the latest hardware and software to solve real-world problems.

Expect to gain hands-on experience with:

  • Unmanned aerial drones
  • Laser scanning systems
  • Geographic information systems
  • Computer programming

Requirements for admission to SFA

All applicants must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:

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Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.

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Priority deadlines

SFA has rolling admissions. That means you can apply to the university anytime. Although, applying early has financial and housing benefits. Make sure to check with your specific department! Some programs need extra paperwork by a certain date to consider you for the upcoming semester.

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