AEB_21 Computer Technology II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 9:10–10:45 L11
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 16 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/16, only registered: 0/16, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/16
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Course description: Specialized training in the use of computers for field documentation in archaeological research (GIS), their laboratory analysis and the use of computers in the documentation and analysis of archaeological collections of household goods.
Syllabus
  • In the seminar the students will acquire methodological principles for evaluating of scientific archaeological data by means of the state-of-the-art computer technologies. Stress is laid on the usage of multivariate statistical analyses (main component analysis, cluster analysis, correspondence analysis) and the practical application in archaeology. Moreover the students are informed about geographic information systems and their integration with the statistical analyses outputs.
Literature
  • Počítačová podpora v archeologii. Edited by Jiří Macháček. Plzeň: Katedra archeologie, Západočeská univerzita v Plzni, 2008, 281 s. ISBN 9788086124889. info
  • Počítačová podpora v archeologii. Edited by Jiří Macháček. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 258 s. ISBN 8021015624. info
Teaching methods
Lecture is focused on practical approach of statistical analysis. Students can discuss statistical problems connected with their thesis or projects.
Assessment methods
Teaching: 2 hours seminar per week Duration: 1 semester Assessment: Test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět může být zapsán studenty, jež buď již absolvovali předmět AEB_31 (Metodologie zpracování raně středověké keramiky), nebo jej budou navštěvovat současně v semestru J 2006
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2018, Spring 2020.
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