Ze2BP_GIC4 GIS 1 - Creation & Displaying of Geodata

Faculty of Education
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Kateřina Gorčíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Timetable
Tue 10:40–11:25 učebna 5a
Prerequisites
basic geoinformatical theory, practis with Sw ArcExplorer, ArcView.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course students should be able to: prepare materials needed for the data creation; digitize geographical data and fill in data’s attributes; visualize geographical data in the form of cartogram, cartodiagram or otrer thematic maps; create a final map with all the parts and suitable legend. The course continues the course Geoinformatics for the Teacher of Geography and Cartography. It concentrates on such issues as the geographical preparation and digitizing data and the creation of thematic maps in GIS.
Syllabus
  • Preparation of basic materials necessary for the data creation (searching the data resources, suitable statistical data etc.) Digitalization of geographical data Work with attribute tables Geographical data visualisation in the form of cartogram, cartodiagram or other thematic maps Creation of a final map The course outcomes presentation
Literature
  • Školní atlas světa. Edited by Jan Ptáček. 2. vyd. Praha: Kartografie Praha, 2007, 1 atlas. ISBN 9788070119259. info
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Cartography for GIS : geovisualization and map communication. 1st ed. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2005, 142 s. ISBN 8024410478. info
  • Školní atlas Evropy. 1. vyd., 1. dostisk. Praha: Kartografie Praha, 2004, 1 atlas. ISBN 8070116099. info
  • Environmental modelling with GIS and remote sensing. Edited by Andrew Skidmore. 1st publ. London: Taylor & Francis, 2002, xvi, 268. ISBN 0415241707. info
  • SVATOŇOVÁ, Hana. GIS a studenti učitelství zeměpisu (The GIS and students of teaching geography). In Geografické aspekty středoevropského prostoru1. Brno: MU Brno, 2001, p. 275-559. Geografie XII. ISBN 80-210-2664-2. info
  • DEMERS, Michael N. Exercises in GIS to accompany Fundamentals of geographic information systems. 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000, 140 s. ISBN 0471352675. info
  • Školní atlas České republiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Kartografie, 2000, 32 s. ISBN 80-7011-657-9. info
  • Školní atlas dnešního světa. 1. vyd. Praha: Terra, 2000, 171 s. ISBN 80-902282-2-4. info
  • KLÍMOVÁ, Eva. Školní atlas České republiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Geodézie ČS, 1999, 113 s. +. ISBN 80-85897-39-3. info
  • Vojenský atlas světa. 1. vyd. Harmanec: Vojenský kartografický ústav, 1999, 380 s. ISBN 80-8042-175-7. info
Teaching methods
seminary in GIS laboratory, homework; Regular teaching by the form of exercises in the GIS Laboratory. Each student is supposed to work independently in the GIS Laboratory.
Assessment methods
To complete this course successfully, it is necessary to submit partial tasks and summary work.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2011, recent)
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