ASE389P.7 - The Global Positioning System
Spring 2002



 
 

Instructor
Dr. E. Glenn Lightsey 
Office: WRW412C, Ph. 471-5322, 
Email: lightsey@csr.utexas.edu
Class Time
TTH 11:00 - 12:15, Unique Number 12145
Class Location
ECJ 1.214, others by appointment
Class Web Page
http://www.ae.utexas.edu/courses/ase389p7/
Office Hours
W 1:00 - 3:00 PM,
or by appointment, or by email
Required Text
 
 

Optional Text
Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications, 1996
Elliott D. Kaplan (Ed.)

GPS Theory and Practice , 5th Edition, 2000
by B. Hofmann-Wellenhof, H. Lichtenegger, and J. Collins
Grading
Students Elect a Project or No-Project Option at the time of the Midterm Exam.

 
Project Option:  Homework (20%), Midterm Exam (30%), Semester Research Project (50%), Class Participation (1/2 Letter Grade)

 
No-Project Option:  Homework (30%), Midterm Exam (30%), Final Exam (40%), Class Participation (1/2 Letter Grade)
Prerequisites
ASE 272N or consent of instructor
Important Dates
 January 15:  First day of class
January 30:  Last day to drop with a possible refund
February 11:  Last day to drop without academic penalty
March 11-15: Spring break (no class)
May 2: Last day of class
May 9: Final Exam, 2:00 - 5:00
Computer Usage
 You may program in the language of your choice. Macs and workstations are available in ASE/EM learning center (2nd floor of WRW) and other places on campus.
Evaluation Plan
Common college evaluation form at end of semester

 

Maintained by Dr. E. Glenn Lightsey (lightsey@csr.utexas.edu).
Last modified on 01/09/02.