Geoinformatics and Geospatial Analytics, B.S. (JeffCo 2+SLU)
This program plan is part of the formal 2+SLU transfer agreement between Jefferson College and Saint Louis University.
Students in this program will satisfy the degree requirements published in the 2025-2026 academic catalog at Jefferson College and the 2026-2027 academic catalog at SLU. Students must complete all courses and transfer to SLU by the fall 2029 semester.
Students who plan to transfer to SLU after fall 2029 should contact a transfer admission counselor to explore options.
Students who have been following a program plan from a previous year's academic catalog can reference their older program plan by reviewing previous catalogs.
For additional information see the catalog entry for:
- Students must complete all the courses outlined in the program plan unless an exception is approved by Saint Louis University.
- Students must complete an application for admission.
- Students may be subject to admission review under circumstances outlined in the admission policies.
- Students must present a 2.70 cumulative GPA at the time of transfer to SLU.
- This program plan is structured for a fall semester start at SLU. Students interested in starting the spring semester should contact SLU to explore this option.
Program plans provide a guided pathway for students to earn an associate degree at their home institution and a bachelor's degree at Saint Louis University. Students may change the sequence in which they complete courses at their home institution. Students who complete a course that is not part of this program plan are encouraged to contact SLU to see if the course could be substituted.
Jefferson College Courses
| Transfer Course | Transfer Course Title | Transfer Course Credits | Equivalent SLU Course | Equivalent SLU Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year One | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| First Year Experience | 1 | Elective | 1 | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | ENGL 1500 | 3 |
| MTH 180 | Calculus I | 5 | MATH 1510 | 5 |
| Choose one: BIO 101 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 109 (BIOL 1ELE), CHM 101 (CHEM 1ELE), CHM 102 (CHEM 1ELE), CHM 111 (CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1115), PHY 105 (EAS 1430 and EAS 1435), PHY 223 (PHYS 1610 PHYS 1620) | 4 | Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | 16 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| ENG 102 | College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) | 3 | ENGL 1900 | 3 |
| Computer Literacy requirement | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| COM 110 | Public Speaking (MOTR COMM 110) | 3 | CMM 1200 | 3 |
| PHL 102 | Introduction to Philosophy (MOTR PHIL 100) | 3 | PHIL 1700 | 3 |
| MTH 185 | Calculus II | 5 | MATH 1520 | 5 |
| Credits | 17 | 17 | ||
| Year Two | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| Choose one: BIO 102 (BIOL 1010), BIO 103 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 116 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 211 (HSCI 3300 & HSCI 3400), PHY 101 (PHYS 1010), 102 (PHYS 1010), 106 (PHYS 1130), 111 (PHYS 1310, 1320) | 3-5 | Elective | 3-5 | |
| MTH 201 OR MTH 205 | Calculus III OR Differential Equations | 3-5 | MATH 2530 OR MATH 3550 | 3-5 |
| HST 103 OR HST 104 | U.S. History I to Reconstruction (MOTR HIST 101) OR U.S. History II from Reconstruction (MOTR HIST 102) | 3 | HIST 1600 OR HIST 1610 | 3 |
| MOTR Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 12-16 | 12-16 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| PHL 202 | Ethics | 3 | PHIL 2050 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| Any Social and Behavioral Sciences course | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| Choose one: ART 115 (ART 2000), ART 123 (ART 2400), ART 127 (CMM 2510), ART 129 (ART 2450), ART 141 (ART 2200), ART 150 (ART 2650), ART 160 (ART 2700), ENG 104 (ENGL 3100), THT 110 (THR 2510) | 3 | CORE 2800 | 3 | |
| GEO 103 | World Regional Geography (MOTR CORE42) | 3 | SOC 1180 | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | 15 | ||
| JeffCo Total Credits | 60-64 | 60-64 | ||
Saint Louis University Courses
| Year Three | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| CORE 1000 | Ignite First Year Seminar | 2-3 |
| CORE 1500 | Cura Personalis 1: Self in Community | 1 |
| GIS 2010 | Introduction to Location Science | 3 |
| GIS 4010 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| GIS 4040 | Introduction to Remote Sensing | 3 |
| CSCI 1060 or CSCI 1070 |
Introduction to Computer Science: Scientific Programming or Introduction to Computer Science: Taming Big Data |
3 |
| Credits | 15-16 | |
| Spring | ||
| GIS 2030 | Spatial Analysis * | 3 |
| CORE 2500 | Cura Personalis 2: Self in Contemplation | 0 |
| CORE 1600 | Ultimate Questions: Theology | 3 |
| GIS 4030 | Geospatial Data Management | 3 |
| GIS 4050 | Digital Image Processing | 3 |
| CSCI 1300 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming | 4 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Year Four | ||
| Fall | ||
| CORE 3500 | Cura Personalis 3: Self in the World | 1 |
| CSCI 2100 | Data Structures | 4 |
| CORE 4500 | Reflection-in-Action | 0 |
| MATH 1660 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| Geospatial Electives | 9 | |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| CORE 4000 | Collaborative Inquiry | 2-3 |
| GIS 2050 | Introduction to Global Positioning Systems: Theory and Applications * | 3 |
| STAT 3850 | Foundation of Statistics | 3 |
| CORE | Eloquentia Perfecta: Writing Intensive | 0-3 |
| Geospatial Electives | 6 | |
| Credits | 14-18 | |
| Total Credits | 62-67 | |