290084 PS Introduction to Geoinformatics, Group A (2017S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

ACHTUNG Bachelor Geographie (Curriculum 2011) und Lehramt Diplom: Gilt als "PS Proseminar zur Vorlesung Einführung in die Geoinformation".

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Fr 10.02.2017 07:00 to We 22.02.2017 07:00
Deregistration possible until We 15.03.2017 07:00

Details

max. 40 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Florian Hruby

Classes

DO 11:00-14:30, Ort: Computerkartographie Geographie NIG 1. OG (GIS-Labor)
Termine: 16.3.2017, 23.3.2017, 30.3.2017

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Based on examples participants will learn how the use the often complex tools of geographic information systems by using a desktop GIS (ArcView). Focus is laid on how to prepare existent data for the use in a GIS (e.g. combine geometry and statistical data) and visualize them in a cartographic way.

1. Desktop GIS - Basics
2. Import of geo data
3. Definition of the reference system
4. Load, join and export of tables
5. Edition, addition and calculation of attributes
6. Legend styles and classification methods
7. Data aggregation applying summarize and dissolve function
8. Design and edition of map symbols
9. Main map vs overview map
10. Map layout, its features and generation in GIS
11. Map preparation for other software

Discussion and practice

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The final mark is composed of active participation (15%), a final group project (25%) and two intermediate tests at the beginning of session 2 and 3 (30% each one).
Lowest passing grade: 51%

Examination topics

Reading list

Siehe Skript der dazugehörigen Vorlesung.

Association in the course directory

(BA GG 4.1) (B11-StEOP) (L1-c2)

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