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Course title Geoinformatics
Course code KGI/GINFO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 8
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Burian Jaroslav, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Pászto Vít, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Koníček Jakub, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce basic chapters from 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.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Seminar Work

Student has to prove the knowledge of the subject topics (exam, practical tasks, seminar work).
Recommended literature
  • časopis GeoBusiness a GISPortál.
  • Manuály k programu ArcGIS.
  • Longley, P. A., Goodchild, M. F., Maguire, D. J., Rhind, D. M. (2015). Geographic Information Systems and Science, 4th edition. London: Wiley&Sons.
  • Rapant, P. Geoinformační technologie. Vysokoškolská skripta. Institut geoinformatiky, VŠB-TU Ostrava.
  • Rapant, P. Geoinformatika a geoinformační technologie. VŠB-TU Ostrava.
  • Raper, J.F. (1998). Multidimensional Geographic Information Science. London, Taylor & Francis.
  • Shekhar, S., Xiong, H., Zhou, X. (Eds.). (2017). Encyclopedia of GIS, 2. vydání. Springer.
  • Tuček, J. (1998). Geografické informační systémy : principy a praxe. Praha: Computer Press.
  • Voženílek, V. (2005). Cartography for GIS - geovisualization and map communication. Olomouc, Vydavatelství UP.
  • Voženílek, V. (2001). Geografické informační systémy I - pojetí, historie, základní komponenty. Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP.
  • Voženílek, V. a kol. (2001). Integrace GPS/GIS v geomorfologickém výzkumu. Olomouc : VUP.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Geoinformatics and Cartography (2020) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Geoinformatics and Cartography (2020) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 01.05.2025 23:59. Data created for academic year 2024/2025