NC 108 - Drone Mapping

    Recent Professors
    Ryan Woolford
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    0
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduction to drone mapping and geo-spatial data collection/analysis tools to prepare students for employment in the UAS/UAV industry. Instruction includes hands-on experience in drone mission planning, performance of aerial data collection and production of site reports, orthomosaic images and 3D models. Other topics include requesting FAA airspace authorization, utilization of ground control points, crews and visual observers, night operation procedures and operational safety and emergency procedures.
    Usually Held
    Tue 9:30am–10:50am