Course Unit Code | 548-0058/02 |
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Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 5 ECTS credits |
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Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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Year of Study * | First Year |
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Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Winter Semester |
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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Language of Instruction | Czech |
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Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit |
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Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| RAP30 | doc. Ing. Petr Rapant, CSc. |
| KAC072 | doc. Ing. Michal Kačmařík, Ph.D. |
Summary |
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Basic overview of common concepts of geoinformation technologies like geodata, features, object view, field view and process view of real world, data models, data gathering, etc. Attanetions is gaved to individual technologies like GIS, remote sensing, global navigation satellite systems, digital terrain models, etc.
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Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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The aim of the subject is to teach students basics of geoinformatics and geoinformation technologies, use them to complete diffrenet tasks, to design adequit data models to portray real world. |
Course Contents |
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1. Real World and its presentation. Earth Sciences.
2. Geoinformatics and geoinformation technologies. Definition of basic concepts.
3. History, Present and Future of Geoinformatics.
4. Space. Different concepts of space.
5. Positioning in space.
6. Time. Different concepts of time. Positioning in time.
7. Feature. The components to describe features.
8. Data models. Data modeling. Data structures.
9. Raster data model. The vector data model.
10. Getting geodata. Primary geodata.
11. Derived geodata. The quality of geodata. Metadata.
12. Geographic Information Systems. Remote Sensing.
13. Global navigation satellite systems. Digital terrain models. Mobile geoinformation technology. |
Recommended or Required Reading |
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Required Reading: |
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Longley, P.A., Goodchild M.F., Maguire D.J., Rhind D.W.: Geographical Information Systems and Science. Wiley, 2005.
Bolstad, P.: GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on Geographic Information Systems, 4th edition, Eider Press; 4th ed., 2012, ISBN-13: 978-0971764736.
Korte, G.: The GIS Book. OnWord Press; 5th ed., 2000, ISBN-13: 978-0766828209
El-Rabbany, E.: Introduction to GPS: The Global Positioning System. Artech House, Inc, 2002. 176 pages.
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RAPANT, P.: Geoinformační technologie. VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2018. 83 str.
RAPANT, P.: Základy geoinformatiky. VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2014. 147 str.
DOBROVOLNÝ,P.: Dálkový průzkum Země. Digitální zpracování obrazu. Skripta PřF. MU Brno, 1998.
BOLSTADT, P.: GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on Geographic Information Systems, 4th edition, Eider Press; 4th ed., 2012, ISBN-13: 978-0971764736. |
Recommended Reading: |
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Introduction to GIS Using ArcGIS Desktop 10. University of Maryland Libraries, 2012. 47 p. on-line: http://www.lib.umd.edu/binaries/content/assets/public/gov-info-gis/research-and-instruction/introduction-to-gis-workbook.pdf
ArcGIS for Desktop application and extension tutorials. on-line: http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/main/get-started/arcgis-tutorials.htm
Mohinder S. G., Lawrence R. W., Angus P. A.: Global Positioning Systems, Inertial Navigation, and Integration., John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001, pages 382, Printed ISBN: 9780471350323
Inside GNSS - Digital Edition address: http://insidegnss.com/digimag
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HALOUNOVÁ, L., PAVELKA, K.: Dálkový průzkum Země. Skripta ČVUT Praha, 2005, ISBN 80-01-03124-1. 192 stran.
TUČEK, J.: Geografické informační systémy. Computer Press, 1998.
KLIMÁNEK, M.: Digitální modely terénu. Brno: Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2006. 85 s. ISBN 80-7157-982-3., příp. [Online] http://mapserver.mendelu.cz/dmt
KAPLAN, E. D.: Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications, Second Edition, Artech House Publishers; 2nd edition, 2005, pages 726, ISBN-10: 1580538940 |
Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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Lectures, Tutorials |
Assesment methods and criteria |
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Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points (Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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Exercises evaluation and Examination | Credit and Examination | 100 (100) | 51 |
Exercises evaluation | Credit | 33 | 17 |
Examination | Examination | 67 (67) | 18 |
Written examination | Written examination | 67 | 18 |