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Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information SystemsFaculty Facilitators Brooks Pearson, Ph.D. Dr. Pearson arrived at UCA in 2005. His Ph.D. was obtained
from Indiana University after which he was a geography professor
at the University of West Georgia for six years. He is skilled
in a wide range of GIS applications and is the primary
facilitater of the courses in the Certificate Program. One of
his research interests is the use of GIS in analyzing the
accuracy of historic cartography. Ms. Kalra began her career at UCA in August 2007. Her Ph.D. will be taken from Kent State University. Her specialties are economic and urban geography, GIS applications in those specialties, and the Geography of South Asia. Research interests continue to be in economic and urban geography and specific applications to the American South. Brooks Green, D.A. Dr. Green began his career at UCA in 1980. He developed the computer cartography and remote sensing courses and was heavily involved in creating the minor in geographic information science and the graduate certificate in GIS. Dr. Green's research interest, which include GIS applications, are land use issues in the Pra River Watershed in the Ryazan' Oblast, Russia. |