GEOG 341 - Remote Sensing

Credits: 3

A technical course designed to develop the basic remote sensing skills expected of entry-level employees in planning, mapping and natural resource agencies. Lectures explain the essentials of satellite image and air photo interpretation, which students apply to problems in urban and agricultural land use, natural resource management, terrain evaluation, and archaeology. Thermal infrared, radar, and weather satellite images also are examined.

Requisites: 1 GEOG course (Recommended, Previous).

Session Cycle: Summer/Spring Yearly Cycle: Periodically