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GEOG-4354: Introduction to Remote Sensing

Description: Theory and methods of remote sensing. Practical exercises in interpretation of aerial photography, satellite, radar, and thermal infrared imagery. Digital analysis, image classification, and evaluation. Applications in earth sciences, hydrology, plant sciences, and land use studies.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: GEOG-4554, GEOG-4374, NR-6104

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: GEOS-4354

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 36

Average GPA: 3.31 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 31.22%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.45%

Santosh Rijal202448.2%39.7%8.7%1.5%1.6%0.4%3.2931
James B Campbell202160.7%28.3%7.0%3.0%0.0%1.0%3.415

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Summer I 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Summer I 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W