Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

  • To understand the geospatial data management systems, overall framework, components, procedures and the applications of GIS and RS. 
  • To explain basic Cartography and their presentation modes, compare them in Raster and vector data formats. Geodesy, Geographic coordinate system, projection etc. in GIS and RS.   
  • Perform various data analysis operation functions of GIS from data acquisition up to thematic mapping (various tools on data acquisition, storing and management, manipulation, displaying and visualization procedures in Arc GIS).
  •  Work on GIS & RS projects on electromagnetic data detection, recording, interpretation, characterization on images to extract valuable information via selected agro ecosystem project events. 

Assessment (Assessment methods & proportional marks assigned)

  • Formative assessments (Ex:- on-class assessment/continuous assessment)
                         Practical Assignments  –30%

  • Summative assessments (Ex: end semester evaluation)

                         End Semester Examination – 70%

Course Coordinator: Dr. BM Jinendra

Teaching Panel: Dr. BM Jinendra, Dr. P.P. Ruwanpathirana