GEOL 314 Introduction to Remote Sensing (4)

An introduction to the physical fundamentals of remote sensing. The course uses the electromagnetic spectrum as a guide to various sensor systems and designs. Topics include: electromagnetic spectrum, color theory, photographic films, sensor systems and design, data collection, reduction and application, computer software available and data acquisition. Course emphasis is on geologic problems. Lectures three hours per week; laboratory three hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): GEOL 103 and GEOL 105 or HONS 155 and HONS 156.
Course Frequency: Occasional