Universität Wien

300345 UE Digital Spatial Analyses (2021W)

GIS II (for advanced students)

4.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work
REMOTE
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. 15 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Course is online

  • Friday 01.10. 11:00 - 12:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 24.11. 09:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 15.12. 09:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 12.01. 09:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 19.01. 09:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 26.01. 09:30 - 13:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Attention: this is an advanced course, you need to have basic skills in GIS!

The different topics include spatial data properties, spatial data models and data structures, data collection (GPS, open data), projection , data manipulation and presentation of spatial data. The lecture aims to show the students the important role of Spatial Analysis in all the different fields of environmental analysis, landscape planing, conservation biology and accordingly its human dimension.
The computer-based laboratory exercise will develop advanced and practical skills of handling spatial data in a specific GIS environment (QGIS). There will also be an introduction in commercial package ArcGIS (ESRI).

Assessment and permitted materials

students have to work on a couple of exercises during the course and upload the results to moodle

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

All exercises have to be assigned! A minimum of 3/4 of the exercises must be at least partly correct to pass the course!

Examination topics

No extra exam!

Reading list

presented during the course

Association in the course directory

MNB W-4, MEC-9

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23