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Tennessee State University is dedicated to helping students develop the skills needed for the real world. Our vibrant campus life, leadership opportunities, rigorous academic programs, access to scholarships and student services are just a few of the student services we offer. We are preparing career-ready professionals today for knowledge-based jobs tomorrow. The Tiger legacy continues with you.
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TSU loves parents! And we encourage you to stay involved with your Tennessee State University student. We strive to make the transition to college and beyond flow as smoothly as possible for everyone. We'll keep you up-to-date on campus happenings through a monthly eNewsletter, a helpful Parent Guide and through many other programs and events. We're here to help you and your student make the most out of your TSU experience.
alumni
At Tennessee State University, our blood runs blue! We enjoy connecting, socializing and sharing news about the great things our alumni are doing across the globe. From our annual Homecoming celebration to donor events and volunteer activities, TSU alumni always find time to celebrate what it means to be a Big Blue Tiger. We welcome you back to campus anytime to rekindle your most memorable experiences.
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Welcome to Tennessee State University, located in the heart of Nashville, one of the nation's most progressive cities! Whether you are here for your first visit, planning a campus tour or returning after many years away, TSU welcomes you to enjoy our facilities, hospitality and our unique history and contributions.
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Tennessee State University is proud to have 1,200 distinguished administrators, faculty and staff members as part of our team. With outstanding reputations for teaching, research and service, these professionals make valuable contributions to our community of scholars and ensure that TSU is a thriving public institution of higher learning.

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Remote Sensing and Image Analysis (AGSC 3600, PSMA 6525)
Course Flyer | Syllabus | More Information | Frequency & credits: 3 crs

Satellite imagery and aerial photography are vital tools for GIS developers, analysts, and users. Students will first be introduced to the concepts and methods of imaging, remote sensing, and image analysis. The main focus of this course will then be the manipulation and analysis of images within a GIS. Course objective is to demonstrate present applications of RS in environmental sciences with software training in ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine.

Spatial Analysis (AGSC 3560); Advanced Spatial Analysis (AGSC/PSMA 6520)
Course Flyer | Syllabus | More Information | Frequency & credits: 3 crs

Fundamental concepts and analytical procedures used to abstract and simplify complex systems using geospatial information systems. This course emphasizes geometric, coincidence, and adjacency models as applied to surface analysis, linear analysis, raster analysis, topological overlay, and contiguity analysis. Spatial modeling will be used to describe, simulate, predict, and resolve real-world problems, issues, and systems.

Spatial Database Design and Management (AGSC 4530); Advanced Spatial Database Design and Management (AGSC/PSMA 6540)
Course Flyer | Syllabus | More Information | Frequency & credits: 3 crs

The accuracy and usability of data determine the analysis, output, and cost of any geospatial information system. This course presents the principles and techniques of geodatabase design, editing, and management needed to obtain required functionality from a GIS. This is an online course offered to candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Applied Geospatial Information Systems.