Basics of Remote Sensing

Syllabus

Aerial Photography: Aerial photography Definition, scope, advantages and limitations, Definition, types and scope of remote sensing; Stages in remote sensing data acquisition; electromagnetic spectrum (EMS); Types and salient characteristics of remote sensing platforms; Sensors; Sensor resolutions; Remote sensing data products, Global Positioning System,Applications of Remote Sensing.

Evaluation Pattern

• Assignment score = 20%
• Exam Score = 40%
• Project Score = 40%

Teaching Pedagogy

7 Hours per week (2 Theory sessions, 3 Practical Sessions, 2 Assignment/Project Sessions)