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Lecturer(s)
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Klufová Renata, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Themes of lectures: 1. Introduction to the GIT and GIS. History of GIS. Basic terms. 2. Abstraction and modelling in GIS. 3. Vector data. 4. Raster data. 5. Database systems for GIS. Geodatabase. 6. Data for GIS - GPS, remote sensing, LIDAR etc., 7. Geographic location. Data preprocessing. 8. Spatial operations with vector data - overlays, etc., 9. Spatial operations with raster data - map algebra, 10. Thematic mapping in GIS. 11. Modern technologies for GIS. 12. GIS in Public Administration. 13. Web GIS. ArcGIS Online. Seminars: Thematically correspond to lectures - exercises in ArcGIS 10.5, ArcGIS Pro.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration, E-learning, Work with multi-media resources (texts, internet, IT technologies), Project-based learning
- Field trip
- 4 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 20 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 32 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 27 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 42 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The objective of the course is to assimilate basic skills of work with spatial data, specifics of spatial data, backgrounds of geoinformatics, simple spatial analyses in the GIS environment.
Student knows and understands specifics of spatial data, masters basic operation with this kind of data. Student maters also routine activities in GIS, simple types of spatial analyses, basic principles of data visualisation. Student is also informed with newest information in the geoinformatics and GIS, data sources and actual information.
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Prerequisites
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Basic indicators of descriptive statistics, basic mathematic and computer skills. Prerequisites: KMI/MINF, KMI/MINFA Manažerská informatika
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined exam, Test, Seminar work
Credit: processing of credits exercises in the Moodle e-learning system (at least 60% of the course assignments given in the course - correctly and in the required quality - it is necessary to submit the solution for all assigned tasks) Exam: exam written and oral, minimum for successful completion of written test (test): 60% of the correct answers.
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Recommended literature
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Harvey, F., A. Primer of GIS: Fundamental Geographic and Cartographic Concepts.. New York: The Guilford Press., 2008. ISBN 978-1462522170.
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Kresse, F., Danko, D., M. (eds.). Springer Handbook of Geographic Information.. Dordrecht: Springer, 2012. ISBN 978-3-540-72678-7.
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Longley, P., A. a kol. Geografické informace: systémy a věda (překlad z anglického originálu).. Olomouc: UJEP Olomouc., 2016. ISBN 978-80-244-5008-7.
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Machalová, J. Prostorově orientované systémy pro podporu manažerského rozhodování.. Praha: C. H. Beck., 2007. ISBN 978-80-7179-463-9.
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Nielson, D. (ed.). Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Techniques, Applications and Technologies.. New York: nova publishers, 2014. ISBN 978-1-63321-293-0.
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Rapant, P. Úvod do geografických informačních systémů. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2002.
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Smutný, J. Geografické informační systémy.. Brno: FAST VUT Brno, 2007.
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