GGIS 460 Aerial Photo Analysis

Review of methods for extracting quantitative and qualitative information from aerial photographs using computer-based techniques and visual interpretation. The first part of the course will cover basic photogrammetry and mapping. The second part will focus on interpretation of physical, biological, and cultural features.

Undergraduate Credit: 3 hours
Graduate Credit: 4 hours

Prerequisite: Knowledge of trigonometry and basic physical geography (GGIS 103 or equivalent).

Note: Same as NRES 460.

Course Department: Geography

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Updated: April 4, 2026

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