Introduction to Positioning, Navigation, and Timing

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This course provides a technical introduction to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), covering theory, procedures, and accuracy issues. Fundamental principles of GNSS measurements are covered, including the various sources of error that can affect their accuracy. Practical skills will be emphasized, including the ability to compute positions using both code and phase techniques, and utilize GNSS post-processing software. Quality control and assurance. Surveying techniques. Prerequisites: Geo Eng 3148 or graduate standing. (Co-listed with Elec Eng 6401).