Course: Computational Methods in GI

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Course title Computational Methods in GI
Course code KGI/VYMET
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Macků Karel, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The course covers fundamental topics in high school and college mathematics, primarily with the aim of standardizing students' diverse knowledge. The selected topics are taught in the context of their application in geoinformatics. 1. Mathematical Repertory 2. Goniometry 3. Functions 4. Introduction to linear algebra (vectors, matrices) 5. Sequences, series, limits 6. Derivation 7. Integrals 8. Basic combinatorial concepts 9. Introduction to probability theory 10. Propositional logic

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to familiarize students with the fundamentals of college-level mathematics as applied to geoinformatics.
The course focuses on the acquisition of knowledge. Define key terms, describe the main approaches to demonstrate theoretical knowledge for solving problems.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of high school mathematics.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Student has to prove the knowledge of the subject topics.
Recommended literature
  • Hron, K., & Kunderová, P. (2013). Základy počtu pravděpodobnosti a metod matematické statistiky. Olomouc.
  • Klůfa, J. (2025). Matematika pro všechny programy Vysoké školy ekonomické. Jesenice.
  • Kojecká, J., Kojecký, T. Matematická analýza pro I. semestr. Olomouc. 2001.
  • Kojecká, J., Kojecký, T., Závodný, M. (2004). Úvod do matematiky pro geoinformatiky. Olomouc.
  • Kojecká, J., Závodný, M. Příklady z matematické analýzy. Olomouc. 1999.


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