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ERSC304 - Remote Sensing and GIS for Earth Sciences

Course Details

Course Code: ERSC304 Course ID: 5334 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

This class introduces students to the fundamentals of remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and associated geospatial technologies and techniques such as global positioning systems and image interpretation. It will provide an understanding of spatial data and its creation, manipulation, and analysis, through a combination of conceptual learning and hands-on exercises that focus on applications in earth and space studies.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration04/27/2026 - 10/02/2026 Course Dates10/05/2026 - 11/28/2026 Start Month October SessionFall 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration07/27/2026 - 01/01/2027 Course Dates01/04/2027 - 02/28/2027 Start Month January SessionWinter 2027 Session B Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.