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Is a Career as a Geospatial Scientist and GIS Specialist Right For You?
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- 1 0:00 GIS & Geospatial Science Intro
- 2 1:32 What is GIS & Geospatial Science?
- 3 2:55 Typical day/week on the job? Field work?
- 4 4:03 What inspired you to pursue this career?
- 5 5:42 GPS vs GNSS & how they’re used in this field
- 6 7:11 Lidar & how it’s used in this field
- 7 8:26 Photogrammetry & how it’s used in this field
- 8 9:36 Craziest experiences on the job
- 9 10:44 Biggest challenge in this job?
- 10 12:03 Do you need a tech/coding/computer science background?
- 11 15:04 Who do you work with?
- 12 15:58 Does this work impact policy? Land use?
- 13 17:15 Why is this work important?
- 14 20:40 Myths or misconceptions about this field?
- 15 23:04 Viewer Questions!
- 16 23:21 How will AI affect the future of this field?
- 17 24:24 Coding in this job?
- 18 26:01 ArcGIS vs QGIS
- 19 26:56 What is ArcGIS?
- 20 27:34 Is 3D modelling & virtual reality a promising field?
- 21 31:34 Education/training needed for this job?
- 22 33:01 GIS Certificate
- 23 33:31 2-yr land surveying degree option
- 24 34:28 Employers for this type of job?
- 25 35:53 Tell your boss they need drones & GIS!
- 26 38:06 Favorite part of the job?
- 27 39:05 Least favorite part of the job?
- 28 40:27 Research vs applied geoscience
