MPS and GCPS GEOINT are offered in fall/spring/summer/winter quarter terms. This 12-week long quarter system allows working professionals or part-time students to concentrate on 1 or 2 courses during each quarter.
Schedule for the next academic year is as follows:
| Fall Term 2018 | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | 8/27/2018 (Monday) |
| Labor Day | 9/3/2018 (Monday) |
| Last Day of Classes | 11/16/2018 (Friday) |
| Winter Term 2019 | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | 11/26/2018 (Monday) |
| Winter Break | 12/25/17 - 1/1/19 (Tuesday - Tuesday) |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday | 1/21/2019 (Monday) |
| Last Day of Classes | 2/15/2019 (Friday) |
| Spring Term 2019 | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | 2/25/2018 (Monday) |
| Spring Break | 3/17/18 - 3/24/18 (Sunday - Sunday) |
| Last Day of Classes | 5/17/2018 (Friday) |
| Summer Term 2019 | |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | 5/28/2018 (Tuesday) |
| Independence Holiday | 7/4/2018 (Wednesday) |
| Last Day of Classes | 8/16/2018 (Friday) |
For 12-week academic calendar in the following years, please visit https://www.provost.umd.edu/calendar/index.html.
Students have the options to study full-time or part-time, or skip a quarter term due to work or family reasons. MPS GEOINT will require at least five terms to complete, and GCPS GEOINT will require at least two terms. The table below provides guidance on which courses are offered in each term and example course plans for each term (this plan assumes full-time status leading to graduation in five semesters).
Courses and Study Plans (Click to open a longer version, updated on Nov 26, 2018)
* If you have questions about the course and study plan, please contact ruibo [at] umd.edu (Dr. Ruibo Han) for details.
Spring 2019 schedule of courses:
GEOG661 Fundamentals of Geospatial Intelligence
GEOG683 Hazards and Emergency Management
GEOG697 Capstone Project
Winter 2019 schedule of courses:
GEOG665 Algorithms for GEOINT Analysis
GEOG664 GEOINT Systems and Platforms
Fall 2018 schedule of courses:
GEOG661 Fundamentals of Geospatial Intelligence
GEOG662 Advances in Geographic Information Science and Remote Sensing
GEOG686 Mobile and Social Geocomputing
Summer 2018 schedule of courses:
GEOG663 Big Data Analytics
GEOG680 Geospatial Intelligence Networks
The following are shared from MPS GIS, please consult ruibo [at] umd.edu (Dr. Ruibo Han) before registering for these courses.
- GEOG651 (Spatial Statistics): Mondays (Lecture), Tuesdays (Lab), 5:30-8pm, 06/04/18-08/11/18
- GEOG656 (Programming and Scripting for GIS): Wednesdays (Lecture), Thursdays (Lab), 5:30-8pm, 06/04/18-08/11/18
The schedule of courses offered in Fall 2017:
The schedule of courses offered in Spring 2018:
