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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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The course is taught in English and is specially designed for foreign students. The main part is devoted to the representation of the reality in the digital environment, description of the GIT, building GIS and its application in different scientific disciplines. Students will have knowledge about the basic rules of GI work during the course, about the basic sources of geoinformatics, GIT and GIS, basic English terminology and rules of presentation.Subject is a foundation of the whole geoinformatics. Lestures include the next topics: basic od geoinformatics, GIT, data, digital geoinformatics data in the Czech Republic , conception of GIS, technical equipment in the GIS, software equipment in the GIS, organization structure of the GIS, data models, GIS operation, DEM.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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Learning outcomes
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The course contains basic chapters of Geoinformatics and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Knowledge Define the main ideas and conceptions of the subject, describe the main approaches of the studied topics, recall the theoretical knowledge for solution of model problems.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam, Seminar Work
Student has to prove the knowledge of the subject topics.
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Recommended literature
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A. M. Palmer. Analyzing our world using GIS.
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Shekhar, S., Xiong, H., Zhou, X. (Eds.). (2017). Encyclopedia of GIS.
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T. Wade, S. Sommer. A to Z GIS : an illustrated dictionary of geographic information systems.
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