Universität Wien

290130 SE Seminar on Cartography: Cartography as a Science (2021W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work
MIXED
Moodle

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).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

One part of the students will alternately be on site, the other part will attend the course in a digital way at home. The definite arrangement will then be announced by the course intructors probably via Moodle.

  • Tuesday 05.10. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 12.10. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 19.10. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 09.11. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 16.11. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 23.11. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 30.11. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 07.12. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 14.12. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528
  • Tuesday 11.01. 13:30 - 15:30 Seminarraum Geographie NIG 5.OG C0528

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of the Seminar is to introduce students with modern topics of the Cartography such as web cartography, mobile cartography, multimedia cartography, world cartographic platforms such as Google Maps and others.
The students should compile the researches on a given topic, analyze them and present their view on the topic, its practical use and future development. The students will work in teams and present a given topic by a paper and a presentation. They will participate actively in discussion of all presented materials.

Assessment and permitted materials

- Seminar paper (50%)
- Presentation of the seminar paper (30%)
- Contributions to the discussions (20%)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

team work (seminar paper, presentation, personal contribution regarding the topic understanding

Examination topics

(Selected) methods and technologies that have been developed in cartography in recent years and / or used with growing interest

Reading list

Presentations and slides (incl. literature references)

Association in the course directory

(MK4-a-SE)

Last modified: Su 19.09.2021 13:29