EVS 481 - Estuarine Aquatic Drones

Introduction to shallow water aquatic drones and near-shore, saltwater applications. The course will review the history of aquatic drones and investigate the principles of shallow water drone design and operations. Students will participate in hands-on drone deployment and operations in the field, including installation and use of appropriate software. Student teams will construct “kit” drones.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: MAT 111 or higher.
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Junior or senior standing, or permission of instructor.
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.

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