Ze0063 GIS and remote sensing in geography teaching

Faculty of Education
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Ze0063/01: each even Wednesday 13:00–14:40 B36 učebna, H. Pokorná
Prerequisites
It is assumed basic knowledge of GIS.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
Abstract
Student are able to: work with GIS program, work with basic tools in GIS work with web sites focused on the satellite image find suitable maps on the internet/ map servers work with free downable data for GIS to add WMS server or other GIS servers into GIS. The use of charged geoinformatic knowledge and skills in teaching.
Key topics
ArcMap - cartographic visualisation, The maps of Czech Republic, thematic maps (geology, Nature Protection, NATURA, air pollution etc.), other useful websites, their didactic use. Education through ESA and NASA organizations. Students work on their maps which they must hand over in a set dates.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • SVATOŇOVÁ, Hana and Lubomír LAUERMANN. Dálkový průzkum Země - aktuální zdroj geografických informací. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, 96 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5162-1. info
  • DOBROVOLNÝ, Petr. Dálkový průzkum Země, Digitální zpracování obrazu (Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing). 1998th ed. Brno: MU Brno, 1998, 210 pp. ISBN 80-210-1812-7. info
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Geografické informační systémy. Vyd. 1. Olomouc: Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého, 1998, 173 s. ISBN 807067802X. info
  • TUČEK, Ján. Geografické informační systémy : principy a praxe. Vyd. 1. Praha: Computer Press, 1998, xiv, 424. ISBN 807226091X. info
  • TOLLINGEROVÁ, Dana. GIS : geografické informační systémy. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1996, 25 s. : il. ISBN 80-7078-377-X. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lessons in GIS Laboratory, self-study
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
practice, To finish this subject succesfully, students must participate on the each lesson and work on the set maps. They are havenig to hand over the maps in the right condition and on the set date. Each student is also supposed to work in the GIS Laboratory independently.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2015, Spring 2017.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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