PAT 142 Data Collection

Students will be introduced to various data collection tools used in the precision technology field. As a comprehensive data collection course, students will be studying yield monitor systems, crop vigor sensor systems, soil sampling and topography mapping systems, as well as a multitude of other tools used in data collection. As a part of the study of yield monitor systems, students will be involved with harvesting and data collecting at the precision technology land lab. Also included will be an introduction to the GIS software programs involved in interpreting and managing this data.

Credits

3

Distribution

Agriculture & Transportation Technology

Offered

Spring Semester