ZX801 Geotechnology Camp

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Petr Kubíček, CSc. (lecturer)
RNDr. Lukáš Herman, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Dajana Snopková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Petr Kubíček, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Petr Kubíček, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 17/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The subject is a laboratory exercise concentrated in 3 - 5 days. Each course will be focused on topical GIS concept (mobile mapping, interactive visualization on WWW).
Learning outcomes
The participants will learn how to solve a selected geospatial problem and how to create the solution with required GIS functionality.
Key topics
Will be specified. The course will always follow the general structure: - Introduction and motivation. - Theoretical basis. - Existing solutions and possible approaches. - Pilot study, application.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • A to Z GIS : an illustrated dictionary of geographic information systems. Edited by Tasha Wade - Shelly Sommer. 2nd ed. Redlands, Calif.: ESRI Press, 2006, xvi, 268. ISBN 1589481402. info
  • VOŽENÍLEK, Vít. Cartography for GIS : geovisualization and map communication. 1st ed. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2005, 142 s. ISBN 8024410478. info
  • Advanced spatial analysis : the CASA book of GIS. Edited by Paul Longley - Michael Batty. 1st ed. Redlands: ESRI Press, 2003, viii, 463. ISBN 1589480732. info
    not specified
  • Doporučená literatura se dále mění dle zvoleného tématu předmětu a je součastí prezentece vyučujícího.
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lectures and laboratory exercises
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
final project
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2016, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2026.
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/sci/autumn2025/ZX801