Calendar

CLASS # TOPICS
1 Introduction
2 Latitude and Longitude Definition
3 Height Definition
4 Spherical Trigonometry
5 Motion of Sun/Earth and Astronomical Position Determination
6 Almanacs Paper and On-line
7 Dead Reckoning and Conventional Navigation
8 Use of Sextant and Measurements
9 Linear Algebra
10 Analysis of Sextant Results
11 Map Projections
12 Basic Statistics and Propagation of Variances
13 Least Squares Estimation
14 Correlations
15 Electronic Distance Measurement
16 Basics of GPS Pseudo Range
17 Geometry of GPS Measurements and Accuracy
18 GPS Carrier Phase Measurements
19 Neutral Atmosphere Propagation
20 Dispersive Propagation Delays
21 Informal Question and Answer Session
22 Satellite Motions
23 Basics of Hand Held GPS
24 GPS Outside the Classroom
25 Practical Aspects of GPS and Applications of GPS in Different Fields