Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering

GGE2201Introduction to Coordinate Systems in Geomatics 3 ch (3C)

Learn the fundamentals of coordinate systems, particularly those used in geodesy and geomatics. Topics include: celestial, terrestrial, orbital, and local coordinate systems; theory of heights and vertical reference systems; coordinate transformations; map projections; time keeping and time systems; realization of coordinate systems. 

Co-requisite: MATH 1503