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GIS Competencies and the GIS&T

Body of Knowledge

Michael N. DeMers

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Software Services Data

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GIS DEMAND

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Model Curriculum Task Force (1998-2003)

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INTENDED LEARNING

OBJECTIVES OF THE BoK

DELIVERY OF LEARNING

OBJECTIVES

COMPETENCY BASED APPROACH

THE GEOECH CENTER

BoK

THE FUTURE OF BoKFoundational Research