GEOS 451 - GIS Data Capture II

Course Description:
This course focuses on the role of remote sensing systems using the Global Positioning System (GPS) for GIS data capture. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of a geographic information system (GIS) by articulating how this relationship works. Topics include passive and active remote sensing systems such as photographic and multispectral systems, as well as image processing techniques, mobile mapping and GIS integration.

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s):

COMM 415
GEOS 406
GEOS 409
GEOS 410

Technical Requirements
Technical Requirements for part time asynchronous students:

Students are required to have a computer with Windows Operating System and also the computer must have the necessary system requirements (https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/latest/arcgis-desktop-system-requirements.htm) to run ArcGIS Software.

Students must also have the necessary system requirements https://www.harrisgeospatial.com/docs/using_envi_PlatformSupportTable.html to run the ENVI software.
Technical Support is not available for Mac users.
Dual monitors are beneficial but not necessary.
Computers should have microphones and speakers.