Johns Hopkins University 3 credits Electrical and Computer Engineering
This course explores the use of satellite, terrestrial, celestial, radio, magnetic, and inertial systems for the real-time determination of position, velocity, acceleration, and attitude. Particular emphasis is on the historical importance of navigation systems; avionics navigation systems for high performance aircraft; the Global Positioning System; the relationships between navigation, cartography, surveying, and astronomy; and emerging trends for integrating various navigation techniques into single, tightly coupled systems. Prerequisite(s): ***Cybersecurity students only: Must complete core courses first (EN.605.621 AND EN.695.601 AND EN.695.641).;***Information Systems Engineering students only: Must complete core courses first (EN.635.601 AND EN.635.627 AND EN.635.631).;***Mechanical Engineering students only: Must complete core course first (EN.535.641 Mathematical Methods for Engineers).;***Robotics and Autonomous Systems students only: Must complete core courses first (EN.685.621 AND EN.535.641 AND EN.535.630 AND EN.605.613).
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