ESC 210 - Remote Sensing (3 credit hours)

Offered in Winter Term (2-2-0)
Exploration of the techniques used to study the Earth’s surface from a distance. Topics will include the collection, processing, quality assessment, and interpretation of aerial and satellite imagery. Students will gain hands-on experience interpreting imagery and data gathered via a range of radiation types and sensors. This tool will be applied to the study of erosion, vegetation cover, water issues, land usage and regional planning.
PREREQUISITE(S): GIS 110
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