Course: Fundamemtals of Geograf. Information Sys

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Course title Fundamemtals of Geograf. Information Sys
Course code KGI/4GIS1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Elznicová Jitka, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Pacina Jan, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Semester schedule, the conditions for obtaining credit and exams. Introduction into the subject. Modelling of geographic objects. 2. Basic of mathematical cartography and simple cartographic projections. Coordinate systems using in Czech Republic. Maps and their classification. 3. Basic work in GIS - aspects of geodata, vector and raster models. 4. Data processing methods, map production, spatial composition map. 5. Thematic cartography and its methods. Generalisation and statistics. 6. Sources of spatial and attribute data. The data creation. 7. Data sources in the CZE 8. Transformation in between coordinate systems, geometrical transformations 9. GPS, field mapping 10. GIS analysis 1 11. GIS analysis 2 12. Digital terrain models 13. Data visualization 14. Tests

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • David E. Davis:. GIS pro každého, Vytváříme mapy na počítači. Praha, Computer Press 2000, 112 s.. 2004.
  • Internet. Internetové stránky předmětu.
  • Rapant, P.:. Úvod do geografických informačních systémů. Ostrava, VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2002, 112 s. . null. null, 2000. ISBN null.
  • Schmidts, Miriam. Esri ArcGIS desktop associate: certification study guide. ESRI Press, 2013.
  • Tuček J. Geografické informační systémy - Principy a praxe. Praha, Computer Press, 1998, 424 s.. 1998.
  • Voženílek, V. Zásady tvorby mapových výstupů. Přírodovědecká fakulta Univerzita Palackého Olomouc, 2002.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Environment Study plan (Version): Environmental Protection (C_4) Category: Ecology and environmental protection 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer