Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Engineering (Volume 4 page 120)
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451-209 "Imaging in the Geosciences" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p120) : Next:451-216 | Prev:451-208
Credit points: 7.1
Coordinator: Dr. J. H. Leach
Prerequisite: 618-142 Intermediate Mathematics B or an equivalent subject
Contact: 26 hours of lectures, 13 hours of tutorial and practice classes
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this subject the student should:
- have an understanding of the techniques and applications of imaging systems in the geosciences, geomatics and planetary and natural sciences
Content:
Imaging requirements for topographic mapping, meteorology, planetary mapping, remote sensing, oceanography and the earth sciences. Digital imaging systems, aerial photography and terrestrial imaging. Characteristics of metric imaging systems. Data visualisation. Applications and case studies.
Assessment:
Not more than two-hours of written examinations and tests and not more than the equivalent of 40 pages of written assignments and reports on practical work. The relative weighting of the assessment components will be published at the commencement of the subject.
1. Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p120) : Next:451-216 | Prev:451-208
2. Geomatics, Faculty of Science (v4, p195) : Next:451-308 | Prev:451-200
Credit points: 9.5
Coordinator: Dr J H Leach
Prerequisite: Intermediate Mathematics B 618-142 or an equivalent subject
Contact: 26 lectures, 13 hours of tutorial and practice classes
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this subject the student should:
- have an understanding of the techniques and applications of imaging systems in the geosciences, geomatics, and planetary and natural sciences.
Content:
Imaging requirements for topographic mapping, meteorology, planetary mapping, remote sensing, oceanography and the earth sciences. Digital imaging systems, aerial photography and terrestrial imaging. Characteristics of metric imaging systems. Data visualisation. Applications and case studies.
Assessment:
Not more than two hours of written examinations and tests, and not more than the equivalent of 40 pages of written assignments and reports on practical work. The relative weighting of the assessment components will be published at the commencement of the subject.
* Note that ASSESSMENT, CONTACT, COORDINATOR, OBJECTIVES, POINTS, PREREQUISITES differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
2. Geomatics, Faculty of Science (v4, p195) : Next:451-308 | Prev:451-200
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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