Introduction
The major of Geographic Information Science is characterized by the geoscience application of remote sensing and geographic information system. In the aspect of theory study, students will have a strong theoretical basis of remote sensing and geographic information system, and basic ability of forward & inversion modeling in remote sensing, geospatial data model study, geo thematic information extraction algorithm study. In the aspect of the application, the students will have the ability to the extraction of remote sensing thematic data, and design & development geoscience information system in engineering.
Main Courses
Introduction to Earth Sciences, Introduction to Geographic Information Science, Principles of Geographic Information System, Principles and Application of Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing Digital Image Processing, Remote Sensing Interpretation and Mapping, Multivariate Analysis Methods and Applications, Digital Elevation Model, Principles and Applications of Database, Data Structure, Object-Oriented Programming, Geographic Information System Software Engineering, Principles and Applications of GPS, Physical geography and human geography.
