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ISRO Launched MOOC Free Course on Remote Sensing & GIS for Urban Studies and Environmental Modeling | Get ISRO Certificate for Free
About the Course:
The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), which is a premier training, educational, and research institute under the Indian Space Research Organization, Department of Space, Government of India, was founded to build capacity in the fields of remote sensing and GIS for urban and regional studies and environmental modeling. Numerous short-term and long-term capacity building programmers are being carried out by the Institute on campus. The MOOC’s training materials, which comprise specialized video sessions, 2D and 3D animations, SCROM packages, lecture notes, and presentations as study aids, are provided by internationally known specialists.
Target Participants:
Urban and regional planning professionals, as well as students and researchers in these fields as well as those with equivalent degrees or specializations, are targeted for this course. Participants from both domestic and international countries may register in this course for free.
The course will start with an introduction of geospatial applications for urban and regional studies, fundamental master plan concepts, and smart city concepts before moving on to specific lectures on various facets of urban studies and modeling. There are 13 talks scheduled, each lasting roughly 10 hours. Each lecture will last 20 to 60 minutes. Each lecture will also include a list of the readings, which will include the titles of the books, journal articles, and online tutorial links. Four to five objective-type questions will be used to evaluate and assess each lecture.
Objective of the Course: The main goal of this course is to increase users’, researchers’, and professionals’ awareness of the uses of geospatial data in various facets of urban studies and modeling.
Dates: Course in English July 06 – August 05, 2022
Language: English
