UA507 Image Interpretation and Digital Mapping in Remote Sensing

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code UA507
Name Image Interpretation and Digital Mapping in Remote Sensing
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SUAT ŞENOL


Course Goal

The purpose is to have knowledge and skill of image interpretation such as aerial photos, satellite images for land use, soil mapping and other thematic mapping purposes.

Course Content

Image interpretation such as aerial photos, satellite images for land use, soil mapping and other thematic mapping purposes.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Remote Sensing Lecture notes

Notes

Lecture Notes of ITU


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Discriminate natural objects on aerial photos and satellite images
LO02 Create various thematic maps by the interpretation of images.
LO03 Applications of image interpretation for the natural research conservation studies
LO04 Recognizes objects on aerial photography
LO05 Learn to compare Satellite Images with Aerial Photo Interpretation


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal At the end of the programme, the students acquire advanced knowledge on remote sensing and GIS theory 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The students gain knowledge on remote sensing technologies, sensors and platforms and remotely sensed data 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The students generate information using remotely sensed data and GIS together with database management skills. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The students develop the necessary skills for selecting and using appropriate techniques and tools for engineering practices, using information technologies effectively, and collecting, analysing and interpreting data.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The students gain knowledge to use current data and methods for multi-disciplinary research
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The students gain technical competence and skills in using recent GIS and remote sensing software
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The students acquire knowledge on potential practical fields of use of remotely sensed data, and use their theoretical and practical knowledge for problem solution in the related professional disciplines. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students will be able to calculate and interpret physical and atmospheric variables by processing the satellite data. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can generate data for GIS projects using Remote Sensing techniques.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability to analyze and interpret geographic data with GIS techniques
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability of problem solving, solving, solution oriented application development
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acquires the ability to acquire, evaluate, record and apply information from satellite data


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Basic charakteritics of the images Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 3D view (stereoscopy) Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Preparation of images for interpretation Literarure review and selection of an area for the execises Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Digital mapping Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Digital mapping (cont'd) Literarure review and ecercises Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Land use Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Prep. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Land cover types Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Forestry applications Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Water resources application Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Water resources applications (cont'd) Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Urban and regional planing applications Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Wetland mapping Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Wildlife Ecology applications Literarure review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Prep. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Prep. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS