Remote Sensing and Global Positioning Systems

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to the acquisition, interpretation and mapping of aerial and satellite images. Students will also learn to use Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in the field, apply error correction of GPS data, and build Geospatial Information Systems using GPS technology. This course meets for 30 lecture hours and 30 laboratory hours. Requires successful completion of GEOG 203 with a grade of "C" or higher. This course is only offered in the spring semester.