RREN 421 - Geospatial Technology Applications II

Institution:

SUNY Morrisville (formerly Morrisville State College)

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Description:

This is an elective course in the Renewable Resources Technology BT program where students are expected to master the application of geospatial technology to natural resources management through independent and group projects where many of the college properties will be inventoried using the methodology covered in RREN 420. The course follows integrated approaches to the management and monitoring of forest land as well as the assessment of habitat resources for wildlife management by focusing on a new college property each year. Geospatial technologies including the global positioning system (GPS), geographic information system (GIS), and remote sensing are combined with field-tested, scientifically-based principles providing an integrated approach to natural resources management of the forest. Prerequisites: RREN 420 with a B or better and approval of instructor 2 credits (1 hour of lecture and 4 hours of laboratory), 10-week course, fall semester

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morrisville.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 684-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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