290191 EX Cartographic Field Excursion - Cartographic High Mountain Excursion (2013W)

2.50 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

Vorbereitungstreffen: Mitte Oktober
Termin: Donnerstag, 20. Februar bis Donnerstag, 27. Februar 2014

Moodle

Details

max. 15 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Karel Kriz

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The goal of this 6-day excursion is to demonstrate and experience cartography in a mountainous environment and to broach the spatial issue of modern science within the domain of geoinformation technology. Theoretical methods and practical issues dominate the work during the excursion.
- Theory and praxis of GPS
- Cartographic field inspection and work
- Map comparison and analysis
- Orientation and navigation
- Satellite image utilisation and analysis methods in mountainous regions
- Terrain representation in mountainous regions
- Map related depiction and multi media in mountainous regions

http://www.univie.ac.at/cartography/hgex

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

(B11-7.3) (B07-7.3) (MK3-EX) (L-EX)

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