| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ZFS3262018956 | REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS | Elective | 3 | 6 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Presentation of remote sensing techniques, image processing and classification, the general concepts of Geographic Information Systems, preparation of soil data base, using of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems in natural resources |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ferhat TÜRKMEN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students know the basic concepts in remote sensing and geographical information systems | | 2 | Students know how to use satellites, sensors, data processing and Remote Sensing in natural resources | | 3 | Students know components of Geographical Information Systems, data processing and using data resources |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
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| Course Contents |
| Historical development of remote sensing and geographic information systems, application points, the using RS and GIS in natural resources, data processing methods. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems, the historical development | | | | 2 | The beginning of remote sensing | | | | 3 | Basic concepts of Remote Sensing | | | | 4 | Satellites and Sensors | | | | 5 | Coordinate and projection systems | | | | 6 | Image processing and classification | | | | 7 | Image processing and classification | | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | | 9 | Natural sources of remote sensing applications | | | | 10 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and components of geographic information systems | | | | 11 | Geographic Information Systems data sources and data processing | | | | 12 | The use of vector data in Geographic Information Systems | | | | 13 | The use of raster data in Geographical Information Systems | | | | 14 | Surface analysis and spatial analysis | | | | 15 | Spatial interpolation | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Yomralıoğlu, T. 2005. Geographical Information Systems Basic Concepts and Practises. ISBN:975973690, 480 page |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 18 | 18 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | 4 | 3 | | 5 | | 5 | | LO2 | | | | 3 | 3 | | | 5 | 4 | | 5 | | 5 | | LO3 | | | | 4 | 2 | | | 5 | 4 | | 5 | | 5 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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