UA502 Remote Sensing and Applications in Agriculture

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

Information

Code UA502
Name Remote Sensing and Applications in Agriculture
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. MEHMET EREN ÖZTEKİN


Course Goal

What kind of information can be obtained in agriculture by using satellite imagery. The use of this information in the development of agriculture

Course Content

How to use remote sensing in agriculture

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Lecture Notes

Notes

Lecture Notes of ITU


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 has learn the concept of remote sensing
LO02 Has knowledge on the use and applications of Remote Sensing in Agriculture
LO03 Has basic knowledge on monitoring and mapping of the soils using Remote Sensing
LO04 Developes the understanding of monitoring temporal changes and presents land use
LO05 Has basic knowledge on monitoring and mapping of the vegetation using Remote Sensing
LO06 Has learn to interpretation of satellite images


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 4
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 3
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.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students will be able to calculate and interpret physical and atmospheric variables by processing the satellite data. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can generate data for GIS projects using Remote Sensing techniques. 3
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 Applications Of Remote Sensing in different dicipline Lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Reflactance and elektro magnetic spectrum Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Sensors and their properties. Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Soil reflection characteristics and factors affecting reflection 1 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Soil reflection characteristics and factors affecting reflection 2 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Vegetation reflection characteristics and factors affecting reflection 1 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Vegetation reflection characteristics and factors affecting reflection 2 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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9 Detection of land use by using satellite image 1 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Detection of land use by using satellite image 2 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Use of different satellite images in agriculture 1 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Use of different satellite images in agriculture 2 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Identification of disease in plants using remote sensing techniques 1 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Identification of disease in plants using remote sensing techniques 2 Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Mapping of soils using remote sensing techniques Lecturing and practice Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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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