LIST OF TOPICS
Exam 1
1. History and Scope of Remote Sensing
2. Electromagnetic Radiation
3. Photographic Sensors
4. Digital Data
5. Satellite Receiving Station
Exam 2
1. Image Interpretation
2. Types of Sensors
3. Image Resolution
4. Preprocessing
5. Image Classification
Exam 3
1. Introduction to GIS
2. Plant Sciences
3. Earth Sciences
4. Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
5.
Hydrospheric Sciences
SCHEDULE OF TOPICS FOR FALL 2008
August 11: Introduction, Chapter 1-History and Scope of Remote Sensing
August 13: Lab-Introduction to the Laboratory Tools
August 18: Chapter 2-Electromagnetic Radiation
August 20: Lab-Field Radiometric Measurements
August 25: Chapter 3-Photographic Sensors, Chapter 4-Digital Data
August 27: Lab-Introduction to ENVI and Aerial Photography
September 3: Visit to UPRM-Space Information Laboratory
September 5: First Partial Exam
September 8: Chapter 5-Image Interpretation, Chap. 6-Land Observation Satellites September 10: Lab-Interpreting digital images
September 15: Chapters 7, 8 and 9-Remote Sensors, Chapter 10-Image Resolution
September 17: Lab-Images with different resolutions
September 22: Chapter 11-Preprocessing
September 24: Lab-Preprocessing methods
September 29: Chapter 12-Image Classification
October 1: Lab-Classification of multispectral images
October 6: Chapter 16-Remote Sensing and GIS (By Vilmaliz Rodriguez)
October 8: Lab-Overview of ArcGIS (By Vilmaliz Rodriguez
October 15: Second Partial Exam
October 20: Chapter 17-Plant Sciences
October 22: Lab-Vegetation Index
October 27: Chapter 18-Earth Sciences
October 29: Lab-Geological Features
November 5: Lab-Work with Research Projects
November 10: Chapter 15-Hyperspectral Remote Sensing (By Samuel Rosario)
November 12: Lab-Processing of Hyperspectral Images (By Samuel Rosario)
November 17: Chapter 19-Hydrospheric Sciences
November 24: Lab-Ocean Color Studies
November 26: Work with Research Projects
December 1: Work with Research Projects
December 3: Practical Laboratory Exam
December 8: Students Presentations
December 13: Third Partial Exam
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