Dec 05, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

GEOS 451 - GIS Data Capture II


Description
This course focuses on raster analysis and the role of remote sensing systems in GIS data capture.  Learners will gain a deeper understanding of a geographic information system (GIS) by articulating how this relationship works. Topics include grid statistics, passive and active remote sensing systems such as photographic and multispectral systems, as well as image processing techniques, remotely piloted aircraft systems, LiDAR and GIS integration of these technologies.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for the course offering is 75 hours. For the part time asynchronous course hours will vary.


Prerequisites

  • COMM 415
  • GEOS 406
  • GEOS 409
  • GEOS 410