This course is designed to achieve the general objectives in the
form of outputs that the student is supposed to acquire after successfully
completing the course, as follows:
1.
Introducing
students to the basic concepts of remote sensing, its limitations,
characteristics and applications. and a review of the properties of
electromagnetic radiation as they relate to remote sensing.
2.
Review
basic principles of aerial photography including: camera systems, film, digital
imaging, photographic acquisition, simple image interpretation, and photometry
3.
Learn
methods of visual interpretation of aerial photographs.
Intended learning outcomes
1. The student should distinguish geological phenomena on aerial photos
and satellite images
2. The student should create geological maps that can be used in
the field.
3. The student should use small and large stereoscopes to
distinguish different geological phenomena.
4. That the student uses the GIS application in mapping and
analyzing geological data
Teaching and learning methods
The course is taught according to
the following methods and processes:
·
Lectures
·
Laboratory
activities
·
Data
collection
·
Panel
discussions
Methods of assessments
Assessment is
carried out through theoretical exams, practical examinations, assignments and
writing scientific reports.