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CM 473 - Uav Photogrammetry

Description: Students will learn how unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are used to collect geospatial data and how that data is processed to create maps. Topics include available technology/flight systems, processing software, and the regulatory environment surrounding this emerging industry. In addition, students who pass the class with a C or better will have obtained an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate authorizing them to fly drones for non-recreational purposes. Co-convened with CENE 573. 2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Spring 2025

Requirement Designation:

Prerequisite: (CENE 286 or CM 253); and Junior status or higher