Duration : (8 hours) One Day
Cource Content:
What is a map?
History of Maps
Types of maps
Cartography
Reading symbols and Marginal Information
Reading Legend
The concept of Scale
Map reading
Hands on:
Drawing Profiles
Tracing contours/roads/drainage
Intended Audience:
All those who wish to develop graphicacy.
Planners and managers
Students
Tittle : GIS Basics
Duration : 24 Hours ( 3 days)
Course content:
About GIS
Data models
Raster and Vector Data models
Symbolization
Data conversion – Digitization
Data formats - Conversions – import-export
Working with vectors
Vector data analysis – Area calculation-buffer analysis-overlay – union-intersection
Thematic Mapping
Mapping and Layout
Expected Prior Knowledge : Map Reading
Intended audience:
Designed for students interested in acquiring a basic knowledge of GIS in order to
assist in their choice of their course and career.
Tittle : Elementary Satellite image interpretation
Duration : 8 hours (one day)
Course content:
Overview of Remote Sensing Satellites
The Process of imaging the earth
Introduction to image interpretation
Image Interpretation keys
Processing and Classification of Remotely Sensed Data; Pattern Recognition; Approaches to Data/Image Interpretation
Image procurement procedures and institutions
Expected Prior Knowledge: Nil
Tittle: Explore Moon and Mars
Duration : 4 hours (One day)
Course content:
History of planetary explorations
Indian adventure
Exploring the surface of Moon and Mars through satellite images
Surface morphology of Moon
Surface morphology of Mars
Hands on exercises.
Expected Prior Knowledge :
Elementary Satellite image Interpretation
Tittle: Digital Image Processing
Duration : 24 hours (3 days)
Course content:
Image Rectification
Geo referencing
Image Filtering (Simple,Majority,Laplacian)
Image Classification(Supervised and Unsupervised)
Map Algebra
Image Manipulations(Image Morphology, Furior Transformation, Edge detection)
Band Ratios and Applications(Indices)
Expected Prior Knowledge :
Elementary Satellite image Interpretation
Duration : 8 hours (1 day)
Course content:
The concept of Web-GIS
Types
Available resources
Publishing maps
Editing published map contents
The concept of Web-GIS
Types
Available resources
Publishing maps
Editing published map contents
Designing web map contents
Expected Prior Knowledge :
Elementary GIS
