APTPUO-Winter2027-GEG3105-A00

**_Posting Reason:_** New Position ** _Location:_** Main Campus ** _Academic Period:_** 2027 Winter Semester _**Faculty:**_ Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts ** _Academic Unit:_** Département de géographie, environnement et géomatique \\\ Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics _**Course Title:**_ Earth Observation _**Course Code:**_ GEG3105 _**Section:**_ A00 _**Course Description:**_ Since the beginning of the space age, humanity has developed satellites to image the Earth’s land and water using a wide range of cameras, lasers, and radars. We all have access to data from these instruments – today’s challenge is to use this data to generate information for decision-making. This course will provide you with a fundamental understanding of the data produced by Earth-observing satellites, teach you methods to manipulate, combine, and analyze them, and provide you with tools that allow you to harness the power of satellite imagery. By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of Earth Observation data, and have the skills to use them to map and monitor Earth’s many environments. _**Posting limited to:**_ Professeur à temps-partiel étudiant / Student Part-Time Professor _**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/05/20 _**Applications must be received******BEFORE******(YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/06/22 _**Expected Enrolment:**_ 45 _**Approval date:**_ 2026/05/20 _**Number of credits:**_ 3 _**Work Hours:**_ 39 ** _Hourly Rate:_** Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 (2024-2025) **The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.** **These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.** **These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.** _**Course type:**_ D _**Posting type:**_ Régulier / Regular _**Language of instruction:**_ Anglais | English _**Competence in second language:**_ N/A _**Course Schedule:**_ Mardi | Tuesday 8:30-10:00 Vendred