310482 (v.3) Applications of Global Positioning Systems 281

Area:	Department of Spatial Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0
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Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	10424 (v.2) Coordinate and Mapping Systems 282 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Introduction to the principles of positioning with Global Positioning Systems (GPS). GPS technology: system technology, measurements, positioning and navigation principles. Error sources, accuracy, and coordinate and mapping systems. GPS receivers. Selection of suitable methods and equipment to perform a positioning task. Case studies of GIS, applications of GPS.
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Field of Education:	031100 Geomatic Engineering (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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