Geographic Information Systems
| Type of study | Follow-up Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 548-0016/13 |
| Abbreviation | GIS |
| Course title | Geographic Information Systems |
| Credits | 4 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Geoinformatics |
| Course coordinator | doc. Ing. Michal Kačmařík, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
1. Exploration and presentation of real world objects, phenomena and processes. Earth sciences.
2. GIS definition and history. Uses of GIS.
3. Geometric feature and components of feature description (thematic, time, relation and functional).
4. Data, spatial data, metadata, information, spatial information.
5. Space. Different concepts of space. Euclidean space. Positioning in space.
6. GIS applications structure. Planning and implementation of a GIS.
7. Spatial data collection methods.
8. Spatial data analysis using GIS.
9. Spatial data prezentation using GIS.
10. Other geoinformation technologies - photogrammetry, remote sensing, global navigation and positioning systems.
2. GIS definition and history. Uses of GIS.
3. Geometric feature and components of feature description (thematic, time, relation and functional).
4. Data, spatial data, metadata, information, spatial information.
5. Space. Different concepts of space. Euclidean space. Positioning in space.
6. GIS applications structure. Planning and implementation of a GIS.
7. Spatial data collection methods.
8. Spatial data analysis using GIS.
9. Spatial data prezentation using GIS.
10. Other geoinformation technologies - photogrammetry, remote sensing, global navigation and positioning systems.