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GE 404

Introduction to Remote Sensing

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Characteristics of electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet, visible and solar infrared portions of the spectrum. Physical basis for spectral properties of rocks, soils, vegetation and water. Applications of data collected by aircraft, spacecraft and satellite systems to mineral and energy exploration, engineering and environmental studies and hydrology/hydrogeology.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Junior or Senior standing
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Restrictions

Junior or Senior standing

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
  • design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.
  • use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.