ZeC006 Field Practice of Cartography

Faculty of Education
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Nikola Koktavá (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Denisa Simerská (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
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.
Learning outcomes
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.
Syllabus
  • Thematic mapping Work with GPS and magnetic compass Creation of a topographic map Panoramic sketch Other partial activities
Literature
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Aplikovaná kartografie. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2001, 187 s. ISBN 802440270X. info
  • KAŇOK, Jaromír. Tematická kartografie. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita Ostrava, 1999, 318 s. ISBN 8070427817. info
  • Terminologický slovník geodézie, kartografie a katastra. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Úrad geodézie, kartografie a katastra Slovenskej republiky, 1998, 539 s. ISBN 80-88716-36-5. info
  • ČAPEK, Richard, Miroslav MIKŠOVSKÝ and Ludvík MUCHA. Geografická kartografie. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1992, 373 s. ISBN 8004251536. info
Teaching methods
seminars, on-field teaching outside of Brno
Assessment methods
Fullfilment of tasks required during the field exercises
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 16 hod.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2022, recent)
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