APPLICATION OF REMOTE SENSING (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24GEO425
Credits: 
5
Contact Hours: 
150.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will help develop basic skills to interpret remote sensing images for various applications in geography.

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Course Outcomes(Cos)

Learning & Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

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Course Title

 

 

 

24

GEO 425

 

 

Practical: Application of Remote Sensing (Practical)

CO106:   Identify   and prepare maps of natural and cultural landscape, understand   and   apply remote               sensing techniques                  in environment management,      natural hazards.

CO107:Contribute effectively   in   course- specific interaction.

Approach   in Teaching: Observation, Conduction            and Compiling data

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning           File work/Report writing, learning by doing.

Viva,         Continuous assessment,   Semester

end examinations, Individual and Group team work.

 

150.00
  • Identification and mapping of elements of natural and cultural landscape including topography.
  • Drainage, vegetation, settlements, transport networks, land use and field pattern.
  • Application of remote sensing in management of environmental problems and natural hazards, such as floods, earthquakes, cyclones, forest fire, and droughts.

 

 

Essential Readings: 

ESSENTIAL READINGS:

 

  • Fazal, S. and Rahman, A: Geographic Information System (GIS) Terminology, New Age International Publishers, New Delhi, 2007.
  • Heywood, Ian Cornelius, Sarah and Steve Carver.: An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, 2nd ed., Pearson Education Limited, Toronto, 2006.
  • Siddiqui, M.A.: Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, ShardaPustakBhavan, Allahabad, 2006.
  • Lo, C.P and Albert K.W., Yeung: Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems, 2nd ed., Pearson Education Inc., Toronto, Canada, 2007.

 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

  1. Siddiqui, M.A.: Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, ShardaPustakBhavan, Allahabad, 2006.
  2. Lo, C.P and Albert K.W., Yeung: Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems, 2nd ed., Pearson Education Inc., Toronto, Canada, 2007.
  3. Reddy, M. Anji, 2012, Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems, BS Publications.
  4. Lillesand, Kiefer, Chipman, Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, Wiley Publication.

 

 

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