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EM432 Remote Sensing and Image Analysis

Updated: 12 December 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
25 January 2009 30 January 2009 Mandatory On campus and off campus students must attend the intensive school
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites 48 cp or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Co-requisites for Arts students: NR331
Restrictions EM532
Notes None
Combined Units EM532 - Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
Coordinator(s) Lalit Kumar (lkumar@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

Introduction to advanced aspects of using remote sensing and image processing for resource management. The subject will cover aspects of: digital image display and enhancement; image ratios; principal components analysis; image classification and image rectification. Case studies examining the combination of remote sensing and GIS for natural resource management will be examined. Students should be computer literate and access to the Internet is highly desirable. The 500 level unit is based on the undergraduate level unit with additional reading, assignments or projects and the demonstration of a greater level of understanding of the undergraduate material.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Introductory Digital Image Processing
ISBN: 9780131453616
Jensen, J.R., Prentice Hall 2005
Text refers to: Semester 1 , Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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