GLG 3163 Advanced Geological surveying and GIS and remote sensing

The course aims to provide the knowledge of measuring the heights and distances by the advanced surveying methods such as Tachometric surveying, surveying adjustments, triangulation surveying, photogrammetry surveying. Also the use of modern electromagnetic surveying equipment will be tackled (Global Positioning System (GPS), Total Stations, and Electronic Distance Measurements (EDM)). The course provides also basic elements of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS).