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Lecturer(s)
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Bečka Jiří, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Maisner Onuralp, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Geographic Research and GIS. How to acquire geo-data from primary sources. Secondary sources of geo-information. Use of maps on the Internet. Creating thematic maps. Land use maps. Assessment of point distribution. ArcGIS Online and its usage. Creation of surfaces (continuous field). Analysis via a digital terrain model. Creating surfaces through other methods - Inverse Distance Weighted, Voronoi diagrams. Analysis through spatial overlap methods. Analysis through map algebra. Regionalization with the support of GIS, classification and typology of regions. Analysis of transport accessibility and modelling of traffic networks.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Individual study, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
- Contact hours
- 13 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 30 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 35 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| know what is a Geographic Information System |
| to have basic knowledge of cartography |
| to have basic knowledge of human geography |
| Skills |
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| To pass the course students are expected to cope with basic operations in geographical information systems |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to use geographic information systems to solve various socio-geographic problems" |
| to prepare a thematic map; |
| to process the digital terrain model; |
| Skills |
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| create and analyze thematic maps and land use maps |
| evaluate the distribution of points and create surfaces (continuous field) |
| analyze a digital terrain model |
| analyze using spatial overlap and map algebra |
| solve transport accessibility and model traffic networks |
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| N/A |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Practicum |
| Individual study |
| Interactive lecture |
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| Practicum |
| Skills demonstration |
| Lecture with visual aids |
| Interactive lecture |
| Individual study |
| Competences |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
| Skills demonstration |
| Individual study |
| Interactive lecture |
| assessment methods |
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| Test |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Seminar work |
| Project |
| Skills |
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| Seminar work |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Booth, Bob; Mitchell, Andy. Začínáme s ArcGIS. Redlands : ESRI, 2001.
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Booth, Bob. Using ArcGIS 3D analyst. Redlands : ESRI, 2000. ISBN 1-58948-004-X.
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Flowerdew, Robin; Martin, David. Methods in human geography : a guide for students doing research projects. Harlow : Longman, 1997. ISBN 0-582-28973-4.
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Fotheringham, A. Stewart; Brunsdon, Chris; Charlton, Martin. Quantitative geography : perspectives on spatial data analysis. 1st pub. London : SAGE Publications, 2000. ISBN 0-7619-5948-3.
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Geletič, Jan. Úvod do ArcGIS 10. Olomouc : Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2013. ISBN 978-80-244-3390-5.
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Johnston, Kevin. Using ArcGIS geostatistical analyst. Redlands : ESRI, 2001. ISBN 1-58948-006-6.
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Longley, Paul. Geographic information systems & science. 3rd ed. Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011. ISBN 978-0-470-72144-5.
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McCoy, Jill; Johnston, Kevin. Using ArcGIS spatial analyst. Redlands : ESRI, 2001. ISBN 1-58948-005-8.
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Miklín, Jan; Dušek, Radek; Krtička, Luděk; Kaláb, Oto. Tvorba map: Učebnice kartografie v teorii i praxi. Ostrava, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7599-017-4.
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Monmonier, Mark. Proč mapy lžou. Vyd. 1. Praha : Computer Press, 2000. ISBN 80-7226-238-6.
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Novotná, Marie; Čechurová, Monika,; Bouda, Jakub. Geografické informační systémy ve školách. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7380-385-8.
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Ruda, Aleš. Základy práce s ArcGIS 10. Vyd. 1. V Brně : Mendelova univerzita, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7375-595-9.
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Tuček, Ján. Geografické informační systémy : pricipy a praxe. 1. vyd. Praha : Computer Press, 1998. ISBN 80-7226-091-X.
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Zeiler, Michael. Modeling Our World: The ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design. Redlands, 1999. ISBN 1-879102-62-5.
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