ENGE301

Principles of Remote Sensing

3credits
150total marks

Course objective

The objective of this course is to provide foundational principles, evolution and applications of remote sensing. It emphasizes the electromagnetic spectrum, remote sensing platforms, sensors, and data acquisition systems, enabling students to apply hands-on skills in satellite image preprocessing and effective data analysis.

Syllabus at a glance

  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Electromagnetic Spectrum and Radiometry
  3. 3Remote Sensing Platforms and Sensors
  4. 4Satellite Image Preprocessing
  5. 5Interpretation of Satellite Images and Image Statistics
  6. 6Digital Image Classification and Accuracy Assessment
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