Course: Design and Geocommunication

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Course title Design and Geocommunication
Course code KGI/XBDG
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vondráková Alena, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Koníček Jakub, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Brewer, C. A. (2005). Designing better maps: a guide for GIS users. Redlands, California.
  • Field, K. (2018). Cartography. Redlands.
  • McCadness, D. (2009). Information is beautiful. London.
  • Thomas, J.,Cook, K. (2005). Illuminating the path. Los Alamitos.
  • Tufte, E. R. (1993). Envisioning information.
  • Tyner, J. A. (2014). Principles of Map Design.


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): Copernicus Master in Digital Earth - specialization in Geovisualization and Geocommunication (2026) Category: Geography courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter