Ze2RC_KTX2 Terrain Course of Cartography

Faculty of Education
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Svatoňová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this subject is to strengthen knowledge and acquire skills in work with cartographic materials, during the orientation and measurement in field with a help of topographic apparatus and GPS. After successful completion of this course, students are able to employ map in the countryside, sketch GPS and use it for thematic and topographic mapping, work with total station Nikon, restate distances and angles in a terrain and design a topographic plan
Syllabus
  • 1. Meet particular topographic and cartographic workplaces.
  • 2. Measurement with total station, creation of a topographic plan.
  • 3. Parcel location via orthogonal methods.
  • 4. Creation of a geographical sketch by means of forward intersection method.
  • 5. Practical activities with a map, orientation with regard to points of the compass, azimuthing.
  • 6. Working with GPS.
  • 7. Examination of knowledge during the movement orientation in an unknown terrain with a help of map and compass.
  • 8. Working in the Cartography Centre in Velké Opatovice.
Literature
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Aplikovaná kartografie. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2001, 187 s. ISBN 802440270X. info
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Aplikovaná kartografie. I, : tematické mapy [Voženílek, 2001]. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2001, 187 s. ISBN 80-244-0270-X. info
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Aplikovaná kartografie. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 1999, 168 s. ISBN 8070679719. info
  • KAŇOK, Jaromír. Tematická kartografie. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita Ostrava, 1999, 318 s. ISBN 8070427817. info
  • ČAPEK, Richard, Miroslav MIKŠOVSKÝ and Ludvík MUCHA. Geografická kartografie. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1992, 373 s. ISBN 8004251536. info
  • DRÁPELA, Milan Václav. Vybrané kapitoly z kartografie. 1st ed. Praha: SPN, 1983, 128 pp. info
Teaching methods
field work
Assessment methods
Fieldwork Teaching – 4 days and then elaboration of materials (autonomous work), attendance required to complete this course successfully, active work on workplaces and completion of particular tasks and submitting final protocol according to instruction of teacher.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 1 týden terénní praxe.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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