Basic Geoinformation Science

Course objective

This course covers fundamental concepts, principles, scope and applications of geomatics engineering approaches: surveying, photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information system and global navigation satellite system. Students acquire knowledge and skills in map making and interpretation, and basic techniques of spatial data acquisition used in geomatics engineering.

Syllabus at a glance

1. 1Introduction and Overview of Geoinformation Science
2. 2Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
3. 3Surveying and Map Making
4. 4History and Development of Cadastral System
5. 5Geographic Information System (GIS) and GNSS
6. 6Future Trends and Emerging Technologies