544-0181/01 – Historical Maps (HM)
Gurantor department | Department of Geodesy and Mine Surveying | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Pavel Černota, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Pavel Černota, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master, Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Development of cartography, geodesy and their products, instruments, tools, but mainly working methods individual civilization centers and in relation to other scientific, technical, cultural and other activities of the society. Development of institutionalization of geodetic and cartographic services. Participation of Czech technicians in the development of instruments and aids for geodetic and cartographic works. History of geodetic and mapping works in the territory of the state. Old and historical maps and atlases.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
Development of cartography, geodesy and their products, instruments, tools, but mainly working methods individual civilization centers and in relation to other scientific, technical, cultural and other activities of the society. Development of institutionalization of geodetic and cartographic services. Participation of Czech technicians in the development of instruments and aids for geodetic and cartographic works. History of geodetic and mapping works in the territory of the state. Old and historical maps and atlases.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Knowledge are checked during the semester by a semester project and presentations in MS PowerPoint. The course is completed by an examination, which may be scheduled having gained the initial credit. The examination is divided into a written and oral part.
E-learning
Other requirements
The study recommended literature. Complete the projects and written test to checking the knowledge in the professional literature, the content of lectures and exercises.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Prehistory and antiquity in geodesy and cartography.
2. The Middle Ages in cartography (church, maritime, non-European cartography; cosmography).
3. Discovering travels and travelers, important geodetic personalities and expeditions.
4. Renaissance and Reformation in geodesy and cartography.
5. Old and historical instruments and aids for measurement of basic geodetic quantities and for cartometric tasks.
6. Development of instrumentation and mapping methods.
7. Old and historical cartographic works in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia (and Slovakia).
8. First military mapping.
9. Detailed mapping of European countries, development of cadastre on the territory of the Habsburg monarchy.
10. Historical mining maps.
11. Historical forest maps.
12. Historical water management maps.
13. Historical cadastral maps.
14. Important map collections and archives, museums and geodetic artifacts in the landscape.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
Předmět neobsahuje žádné hodnocení.