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Official AKTU syllabus of GIS & Remote Sensing (BOE066) for B.Tech Open Elective (3rd Year) – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — GIS & Remote Sensing
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COURSE OBJECTIVE: Students undergoing this course are expected to-
- Understand about the principles of GIS, Remote Sensing, Spatial Systems, and its applications to Engineering Problems. COURSE OUTCOME: After completion of the course student will be able to- CO1: Understand about the principles of Remote Sensing and its advantages and limitations. CO2: Retrieve the information content of remotely sensed data. CO3: Apply problem specific remote sensing data for engineering applications. CO4: Analyze spatial and attribute data for solving spatial problems. CO5: Create GIS and cartographic outputs for presentation
| BOE066 GIS & REMOTE SENSING | ||
| Unit | Topic | Lectures |
| 1 | Basic component of remote sensing (RS), advantages and limitations of RS, possible use of RS techniques in assessment and monitoring of land and water resources; electromagnetic spectrum, energy interactions in the atmosphere and with the Earth’s surface; major atmospheric windows; principal applications of different wavelength regions; typical spectral reflectance curve for vegetation, soil and water, spectral signatures. | 8 |
| 2 | Different types of sensors and platforms; contrast ratio and possible causes of low contrast; aerial photography; types of aerial photographs, scale of aerial photographs, planning aerial photography- end lap and side lap; stereoscopic vision, requirements of stereoscopic photographs; air-photo interpretation- interpretation elements; | 8 |
| 3 | Photogrammetry- measurements on a single vertical aerial photograph, measurements on a stereo-pair- vertical measurements by the parallax method; ground control for aerial photography; satellite remote sensing, multispectral scanner- whiskbroom and push-broom scanner; different types of resolutions; analysis of digital data- image restoration; image enhancement; information extraction, image classification, unsupervised classification, supervised classification, important consideration in the identification of training areas, vegetation indices. | 8 |
| 4 | Microwave remote sensing. GI Sand basic components, different sources of spatial data, basic spatial entities, major components of spatial data, Basic classes of map projections and their properties. . | 8 |
| 5 | Methods of data input into GIS, Data editing, spatial data models and structures, Attribute data management, integrating data (map overlay) in GIS, Application of remote sensing and GIS for the management of land and water resources. | 8 |
Text & Reference Books:
- Reddy Anji, M. 2006. Textbook of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems. BS Publications, Hyderabad.
- Elangovan, K. 2006. GIS Fundamentals Applications and Implementations. New India Publication Agency, New Delhi.
- George Joseph. 2005. Fundamentals of Remote Sensing. 2nd Edition. Universities Press (India) Private Limited, Hyderabad.
- Jensen, J.R. 2013. Remote Sensing of the Environment: An Earth Resource Perspective. Pearson Education Limited, UK.
- Lillesand, T., R.W. Kiefer and J. Chipman. 2015. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation. 7th Edition, John Wiley and Sons Singapore Pvt. Ltd., Singapore.
- Sabins, F.F. 2007. Remote Sensing: Principles and Interpretation. Third Edition, Waveland Press Inc., Illinois, USA. Open Elective I AICTE Model Curriculum B series (VI Semester) Syllabus 2024-25
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