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Lecturer(s)
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Novotná Marie, Doc. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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This course consists of these items: Geo-information Technologies (GI) - tools for processing spatial information. Data structures for GI. Raster data and its use. Vector data, the basic elements - points, lines, polygons. Remote sensing - fundamental tool for acquiring geographic data. Basic Operations of GI, geographic data retrieval and organization. A procedure for solving analytical issues. Basic database operations. Principles of creation of thematic maps, topographic maps, plans and graphic and tabular outputs. Hardware requirements for GI, software products.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Seminar classes, Lecture, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
- Contact hours
- 13 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 30 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| To pass the course students are expected to have basic knowledge of cartography |
| Skills |
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| To pass the course fundamental computer skills. |
| Competences |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to understand the basic concepts of geoinformation |
| to understand basic structures of geodata and cope |
| to understand simple analytical methods |
| to familiarize with selected map servers |
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| to cope with fundamental operations of geo-information technologies such as the creation and processing of geodata |
| to cope with fundamental operations of geo-information technologies - simple analytical methods |
| to cope with fundamental operations of geo-information technologies - the creation of thematic maps |
| to cope with fundamental database operations |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture with visual aids |
| Skills demonstration |
| Students' portfolio |
| Seminar classes |
| Seminar |
| Skills |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
| Skills demonstration |
| Self-study of literature |
| Group discussion |
| Individual study |
| Competences |
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| Seminar |
| Lecture with visual aids |
| Task-based study method |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Test |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills |
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| Test |
| Seminar work |
| Competences |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Booth, Bob, Michell, Andy. Začínáme s ArcGIS. New York - Redlands: ESRI., 2001.
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Geletič, Jan. Úvod do ArcGIS 10. Olomouc : Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2013. ISBN 978-80-244-3390-5.
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Novotná, Marie; Čechurová, Monika,; Bouda, Jakub. Geografické informační systémy ve školách. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7380-385-8.
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Tuček Ján. Geografické informační systémy. Principy a praxe. Praha: Computer Press., 1998.
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Voženílek, Vít. Geografické informační systémy I. Pojetí, historie, základní komponent. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého., 1998.
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