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GEOG420 - Field Studies in Coastal Geomatics

Description

An integrated approach for using geomatics (remote sensing, GIS, spatial analysis) for data acquisition, processing and analysis to improve our understanding of marine and coastal areas. Topics focus on applications of geomatics for environmental and social lab work and seminar discussions. Students should be prepared to undertake one or more weekend field trips; a fee for each field trip may be applied.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

2-3-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete all of:
      • GEOG319 - Remote Sensing of the Environment using Passive Sensors (1.5)
    • Complete 1 of:
      • GEOG328 - GIS Analysis (1.5)
      • GEOG329 - GIS Applications and Tools (1.5)

Recommendations

  • GEOG 252 and one of GEOG 370, GEOG 373, GEOG 376 recommended prior to GEOG 420.

Course offered by

Department of Geography

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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