- This course introduces students to the basics of remote sensing, characteristics of remote sensors, and applications in academic disciplines and professional industries.
- The course will equip you with everything you need to get started within the field of Remote Sensing and GIS.
- This should be your go-to course when it comes to understanding Remote Sensing and GIS, especially if you’re a beginner!
- You are a beginner? Don’t worry, the course has been designed to start from the foundational principles of remote sensing and GIS such that a beginner will easily understand.
- At the end of this course, you will understand and master the concepts of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information system (GIS).
- You will be able to explain how Remote Sensing and GIS are relevant to solve real-world problems.
Introduction to the Course
1
This takes you through what you are expected to learn in the course.
Module 1 - Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
1
Basic Concepts and principles of Remote Sensing
The definition and types of Remote Sensing
2
Principles of Remote Sensing
Definitions and understanding of atmospheric scattering.
3
Definition and Understanding of Displacement of Electromagnetic Radiation
What happens when electromagnetic radiation is displaced?
4
Types of Atmospheric Scattering
Different types of how displacement happens to electromagnetic radiation in the atmosphere.
5
Application of Remote Sensing
What Remote Sensing can be used for?
6
Module one Quiz
Module 2 - Fundamentals of Geographic Information System
1
What is GIS?
Definitions and concepts of GIS?
2
GIS Data Types
Different types of data in GIS
3
Applications of GIS
What GIS can be used for?
4
Module Two Quiz
Module 3 - The integration of Remote sensing and GIS
1
How GIS complements Remote Sensing
The Harmonization between Remote Sensing and GIS
2
Module Three Quiz
Module 4 - Remote Sensing Platforms
1
Sensor and Sensor Types
Definition of Sensor and the different types of sensors
2
Characteristics of Image Data
Explains the different types and use of data characteristics.
3
Module Four Quiz
Module 5 - Remote Sensing Platforms
1
Introduction of Remote Sensing
2
Ground Based Platform
This deals with sensors that acquire data from the ground surface.
3
Air borne based Platform
This deals with sensors acquiring image data from the atmosphere.
4
Space based Platform
This deals with sensors acquiring images from space.
5
Module Five Quiz
Module 6 - Imagery Download and Image Restoration
1
Imagery Download
How to download Remote sensing Imagery
2
Image Restoration
Image Restoration Concepts and types.
3
Types of Image Restoration Techniques
Types of image rectification in detail.
4
Image Rectification Principles
Principles that deal with Image Rectification
5
Module Six Quiz
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