Universität Wien

290355 VO Spatial Reference Systems (2018W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Moodle

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 22.10. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 29.10. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 05.11. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 12.11. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 19.11. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 26.11. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 03.12. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 10.12. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 28.01. 12:15 - 13:45 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course offers the principles of spatial reference systems and map projections. Spatial reference is a fundamental characteristic of geodata. This reference can be represented and visualized in various ways. The following subjects will be treated: shape and size of the earth, reference spheroids, coordinate systems, theory of distortion, mathematical principles of map projections, major map projections.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be done by a written test (multiple-choice). The test is closed book.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To pass the course at least 60% of the totally achievable points are necessary. For the grading scale refer to the Moodle page of the course.

Examination topics

The complete contents of the course.

Reading list

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Association in the course directory

(B11-4.1) (BA GG 4.2)

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