UAS and Remote Sensing in Agriculture

3 units · Undergraduate

Introduction to the fundamentals of remote sensing within the framework of Geographic Information System, and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), and their applications in production agriculture. Topics include remote sensing technologies, FAA regulations and rulemaking, UAS types, mission planning, image collection, processing and interpretation, and their applications in agriculture. Prereq: HCS 2260, AnimSci 2260, ENR 2000, AEDEcon 2005, ComLdr 3537 or Stat 1450, or eqiv; or Sr or Grad standing; or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 3580.