GIS 412 Photogrammetry and LiDAR

Introduces the basic principles of photogrammetry and the development of the photogrammetric technologies. Discusses the typical geometry of an aerial photograph and the basic mathematical functions and formulations used in photogrammetry. Acquisition of aerial imagery and the accuracy and precision of measurements will be covered. Investigates the differences between a map and a photograph and the reasons for these differences. Increase understanding of photogrammetry by exploring examples of use.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

(GIS 210 OR GIS 240) and (GIS 212 OR GIS 235)

Notes

Recommended Preparation: MAT 135