Branches of surveying, introduction to geographic coordinate systems, projection systems, Global Position Systems (GPS), stereo photogrammetry processing, geo-referencing of aerial photos and satellite images, photos interpretation and satellite image processing, data extraction, data re presentation, data graphing and symbolization. Cartographic database, principles of cartographic design, considerations for coloring, data classification, layout design and implementation, final touches, map production.
The course also trains the student on digitalizing of diverse spatial data types as well as data structuring in different layers. The course also provide students with knowledge and skills on cartographic design and colors considerations, classification of geographic data, map execution and dissemination.
GEOG238 | APPLIED CARTOGRAPHY
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