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Lecturer(s)
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Popelka Stanislav, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Topics: 1. Concept of Map use 2. User aspects of map design 3. Research project in cartography 4. Cognitive cartography 5. Methods of cognitive cartography 6. Questionnaire survey methodology 7. Eye-tracking in cognitive cartography 8. Trends in cognitive cartographic research 9. Map reading strategies 10. Modern approaches to map design 11. Adaptation of map design to the user needs 12. The most common problems of map users 13. Evaluation of research projects in cartography
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The course provides detailed information about the concept of Map Use and its importance in the process of map design. The topics are oriented so that students can actively use the acquired knowledge in practice.
The student will gain knowledge for the design, evaluation, and implementation of research in the field of Map Use. An important issue is the acquisition of basic knowledge, which the student implements in practice.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge of the basics of cartography. Knowledge of the process of cartographic creation (map design) in GIS software.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Seminar Work, Written exam
The requirements are knowledge of the basics of cartography and the student's ability to carry out work according to the assignment using the acquired knowledge.
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Recommended literature
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