290095 EX Scientific Excursion Abroad: Islands and the Sea - Mapping Croatia (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

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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 Th 07.02.2019 12:00 to Tu 19.02.2019 23:00
Deregistration possible until Fr 15.03.2019 23:00

Details

max. 15 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Karel Kriz

Classes

Sonntag 26.05. bis Freitag 31.05.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This excursion is a joint field trip in cooperation between the University of Vienna, Austria and the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. The destination is the Pakleni Island Group in Croatia, where students will have the opportunity to acquire and apply geographic and cartographic expertise. Theoretical approaches will be discussed as well as applied research carried out. This field trip can only be attended in combination with the Field Trip Preparation Course at the University of Vienna.

Main Topics:

- Topographic and Marine Cartography
- Archeological Mapping
- Fostering international collaboration and communication
- Satellite image utilization and analysis methods
- Terrain representation in marine environments
- Open Data and VGI
- Navigation and GPS
- Drone assisted surveillance
- Web Portal development
- Video documentation

Further information: https://www.univie.ac.at/cartography/lehre/croex/home.php

Assessment and permitted materials

The emphasis of the excursion lies in discipline-specific individual knowledge acquisition as well as teamwork based practical work. The results will be presented as a final group presentation at the end of the course. The individual as well group performance will be assessed.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participation in the preparatory meetings, submission of the group work, execution and preparation of field work, online documentation

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

(MK3-EX)

Field Trips (8 ECTS)

Master Cartography and Geoinformation (856)

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