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Full Module Title: APPLIED IMAGING 2
Short Module Title: APPLIED 2
Module Code: 2DPI608 Module Level: 6
Academic credit weighting: 15 credits.
Length: 1 semester
School:
Media, Art and Design.
Department:
Photographic and Digital Media
Module Leader: Efie Bilissi Extension: 4581
Host Course:
BSc (Hons) Photography and Digital Imaging
Status:
Option
Pre-requisites:
None.
Co-requisites:
None.
Assessment: Practical work 40%, coursework 20%, written examination 40%
Summary of Module content:
Specialists optical systems for data capture. Testing and evaluation of optical systems. Aspects of
scientific grade cameras. Medical imaging. Low light level imaging and surveillance systems.
Stereoscopic vision and digital photogrammetry. Remote sensing. Imaging for forensic applications.
Module Aims:
• To provide an understanding of applied imaging techniques and systems for specialists/extreme
data capture.
• To introduce medical imaging methods, surveillance systems and forensic imaging methods.
• To introduce the principles of stereoscopy and photogrammetry.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of the module the successful student will be able to:
1. Understand the principles of selected techniques and their role in a range of applications.
2. Design, plan and execute a selection of relevant practical assignments.
3. Select and use safely a range of specialist apparatus.
4. Extract dimensional information from photographic and digital images.
5. Research, analyse and report on a range of applications.
Indicative syllabus content:
Aspects of scientific grade cameras. Testing and evaluation of these systems.
Specialist optical systems for data capture including under-water photography, extreme wide angle
and telephotography.
Panoramic imaging systems.
Low light level and surveillance systems.
Micro-imaging and photomicrography applications.
Analytical and digital photogrammetry with topographical and terrestrial applications.
Remote sensing.
Introduction to medical imaging systems.
Methods and applications in forensic imaging.
Teaching and Learning Methods:
The module consists of illustrated lectures, supported by supervised laboratory work in the ratio of
1:2 and location assignments.
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