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Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
9201115042005	Remote Sensing Applications		1	2	8,00

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Yüksek Lisans

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

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Objectives of the Course

General aim of the course is teaching the advanced technologies in remote sensing techniques, geographical information system and the stage of collecting and interpreting data

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Name of Lecturer(s)

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Learning Outcomes

1	Ability to make rectification, correction and filtering of remotely sensed images
2	Ability to make unsupervised and supervised classification
3	Perform ground truth applications with remotely sensed images
4	Understand the principle of remote sensing
5	To make and present a project in a specific area.
6	Understand and identifiy earth resource observation satelite systems

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Mode of Delivery

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Prerequisities and Co-Requisities

None

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Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

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Content of the Course

The properties of remote sensing, An overview of remote sensing softwares, Preparing the data, field work

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Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subjects (Theoretical)	Teaching Methods	Preparatory
1	Determination of the subject for field work and flow chart
2	Determination of the land areas for field work and supply of the cartographical materials
3	Preparation of the digital base maps and stage of basic image processing I
4	Preparation of the digital base maps and stage of basic image processing II
5	Field work
6	Field work
7	Midterm Exam
8	Ortorectification and image classification
9	Ortorectification and image classification
10	Field work
11	Field work
12	Preparing presentation
13	Preparing presentation
14	Presentations and reports
15	Presentations and reports
16	Final Exam

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Text Book / Material / Recommended Resources

Kurucu, Y. 2001. Lecturer notes on RS and GIS. Lillesand. M. T. And Kiefer W.R.. 1999. Remote sensing and Image Interpretation.University of Wisconsin. Madison., 4th ed. ISBN 0-471-25515-7 , john Wiley & Sons, inc. NY. Shrestha. D.P., 1991. Digital Image Processing of Remote Sensing Data. International Institute For Aerospace and Sciences. 1945 Blv., Enschede, Holland. Buiten. J.H. and Clevers J.G.P., 1993. Land Observation By Remote Sensing. Wageningen Agricultural Faculty, Holland. Gordon and Breach Science Publishers S.A.

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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".

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Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
Total		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
Total		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60

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Work Pacement(s)

None

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Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	4	4
Final Examination	1	4	4
Attending Lectures	15	2	30
Practice	15	2	30
Team/Group Work	7	4	28
Field Work	7	4	28
Project Preparation	15	1	15
Project Presentation	1	2	2
Project Design/Management	1	10	10
Self Study	4	4	16
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	4	4	16
Individual Study for Final Examination	4	4	16
Reading	4	4	16
Homework	5	5	25
Total Work Load (hours)			240

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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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