Applications in Imagery Analysis

3 units

This course exposes students to the range of applications of imagery analysis. Topics will include remote sensing concepts and instrumentation; the history of aerial photography and satellite remote sensing; and common techniques and workflows used to prepare and perform such tasks as digital imagery processing, imagery classification, and change detection. Furthermore, students will be introduced to industry applications and learn about the remote sensing job market. Students will perform hands-on lab activities to reinforce the concepts covered in lectures and readings. Students will also have the chance to interact with professionals in the field through guest lectures. Most activities will be performed using ArcGIS Pro software and extensions.