Full course description
Prerequisites for Undergraduate: GY 307 or equivalent. Prerequisites for Graduate: GIS 451 or GIS 510 or permission of the department head. This course will teach students the FAA rules regulations with drone aircraft piloting and associated mapping techniques. Students will examine remotely sensed images from various angles, scales, platforms, resolutions, and wavelengths for the purpose of identifying objects, judging their significance. Graduate level credit for this course will require an aerial mapping project. The project must include project layout, data collection, aerial photography, and mapping. A final layout map of the project must be plotted at 24" X 36".