Z0072 Semiotics in maps, cartographical language

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Milan Václav Drápela, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Vladimír Herber, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Milan Václav Drápela, CSc.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Z0072/01: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Z0072/02: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Z0072/03: No timetable has been entered into IS.
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
Semiotics and its signification in the map-making. Graphical methods and styles of interpratation of the map contents, subject of information corresponds to the form of its interpretation. Language conception of a map basic aspects of its organization. Map signics - assortment and classification of map signs. Map signs morphography and morphographic operations. Map syntax, map arrangement, localizational and standadizational principles. Map stylistics, function of maps - historical conterporary, individual to regional styles. Conception of mathematical-cartographical modelling.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000.
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