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Maps and Cadastre of Real Estates

Language of instruction angličtina, čeština
Code 544-0062
Abbreviation MKn
Course title Maps and Cadastre of Real Estates
Coordinating department Department of Geodesy and Mine Surveying
Course coordinator Ing. Petr Jadviščok, Ph.D.

Summary

The course introduces students to the basic principles of the map works of the Czech Republic and the Cadastre of Real Estate. It focuses on the content, purpose, and maintenance of the Cadastre of Real Estate, cadastral maps, registration of real estate, registration of rights to real estate, and the provision of cadastral data. Attention is also paid to geometric plans, records of detailed surveying of changes, demarcation of property boundaries, and basic documentation related to these activities. The course also covers the fundamentals of cartography, cartographic projections, and the principles of creating and using map works.
Professional Knowledge: The student explains the purpose, content, and basic principles of maintaining the Cadastre of Real Estate and characterizes its basic components and information sources. The student describes the content and specific features of cadastral maps, basic methods of registering rights to real estate, geometric plans, and the principles of demarcating property boundaries. The student explains the basic principles of cartography, cartographic projections, and map works used in the Czech Republic.
Professional Skills: The student searches for and interprets cadastral data and works with cadastral maps. The student is able to understand geometric plans and related documentation, describe basic procedures for demarcating property boundaries, and use available cadastral data for these purposes. The student is able to assess basic procedures for changes to cadastral records and apply basic principles of cartography when working with map works.
General Competences: The student independently searches for and critically assesses information from the Cadastre of Real Estate and other map sources. The student is able to evaluate the suitability and currency of data for solving a basic professional task, correctly interpret their content, and professionally justify their conclusions.

Literature

James R. Smith: Introduction to Geodesy: The History and Concepts of Modern Geodesy
VOŽENÍLEK, Vít: Cartography for GIS. Geovisualization and Map Communication. Univerzita Palackého, Olomouc, 2005, 142 s.
SNYDER, John Parr: An album of map projections. Second printing, U.S.Geological Survey professional Paper 1453, 1994, 262 s.
Tahsin Yomralioglup, John McLaughlin Cadastre: Geo-Information Innovations in Land Administration 1st ed. 2017 Edition, Kindle 2017 edition (March 27, 2017); ISBN-10: ‎ 319512153; ISBN-13: 978-3319512150 , 346 s.

Advised literature

Wolfgang Torge, Jürgen Müller: Geodesy, Walter de Gruyter 2012, ISBN: 978-3-11-020718-7 
VOŽENÍLEK, Vít: Cartography for GIS. Geovisualization and Map Communication. Univerzita Palackého, Olomouc, 2005, 142 s.
SNYDER, John Parr: An album of map projections. Second printing, U.S.Geological Survey professional Paper 1453, 1994, 262 s.
Tahsin Yomralioglup, John McLaughlin Cadastre: Geo-Information Innovations in Land Administration 1st ed. 2017 Edition, Kindle 2017 edition (March 27, 2017); ISBN-10: ‎ 319512153; ISBN-13: 978-3319512150 , 346 s.