548-0061/04 – Introduction to Geoinformation Technologies (UGIT)

Gurantor department	Department of Geoinformatics	Credits	5
Subject guarantor	doc. Ing. Petr Rapant, CSc.	Subject version guarantor	doc. Ing. Petr Rapant, CSc.
Study level	undergraduate or graduate	Requirement	Compulsory
Year	1	Semester	winter
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	1999/2000	Year of cancellation	2012/2013
Intended for the faculties	HGF	Intended for study types	Follow-up Master

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit and Examination	2+2
Part-time	Credit and Examination	6+6

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the subject is to teach students practical works with geoinformation technologies, use them to complete diffrenet tasks, to design adequit data models to portray real world.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

Real world. Views of real world. Real world cognition. Informatics, geoinformatics, geoinformation technologies, mobile geoinformation technologies. History, present state and the future of geoinformatics. Data, information, knowledge. Metadata. Spatial data, geodata. Space. Positioning in space. Time. Positioning in time. Feature. Components of feature description. Spatial modeling of the real world. Geodata gathering. Geoinformation technologies: GIS, RS, GPS, DTM, MGIT, geoweb, lidar.

Compulsory literature:

Rapant, P.: Geoinformatics and Geoinformation Technologies. VSB-TU of Ostrava, 2010. 500 pp.

Recommended literature:

1. Huxhold, W. E.: An Introduction to Urban Geographic Information Systems. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford, 1991. 337 str. 2. Bernhardsen, T.: Geographic Information Systems. Viak IT and Norwegian Mapping Authority. Arandal, 1992. 318 str.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Programs (homework) Lessons (perform tasks) Written exams

E-learning

Other requirements

No additional requirements are imposed on the student.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

- Real World and its presentation. Earth Sciences. - Geoinformatics and geoinformation technologies. Definition of basic concepts. - History, Present and Future of Geoinformatics. - Space. Different concepts of space. - Positioning in space. - Time. Different concepts of time. Positioning in time. - Feature. The components to describe features. - Data models. Data modeling. Data structures. - Raster data model. The vector data model. - Getting geodata. Primary geodata. - Derived geodata. The quality of geodata. Metadata. - Geographic Information Systems. Remote Sensing. - Global navigation satellite systems. Digital terrain models. - Digital photogrammetry. Mobile geoinformation technology.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 1960/1961 Summer semester, validity until: 2011/2012 Summer semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination	Credit and Examination	100 (100)	51	3
Exercises evaluation	Credit	33 (33)	0	3
Project	Project	26	0	3
Other task type	Other task type	7	0	3
Examination	Examination	67 (67)	0	3
Written examination	Written examination	55	0	3
Oral	Oral examination	12	0	3

Mandatory attendence participation:

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Spec.	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2012/2013	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2011/2012	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2011/2012	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2010/2011	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2010/2011	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2009/2010	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2009/2010	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2009/2010	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T004) Mobile Geoinformatics Technology		P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Choice-compulsory	study plan
2008/2009	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T004) Mobile Geoinformatics Technology		P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Choice-compulsory	study plan
2008/2009	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2008/2009	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2007/2008	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T004) Mobile Geoinformatics Technology		P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Choice-compulsory	study plan
2007/2008	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2007/2008	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2006/2007	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2006/2007	(N3646) Geodesy and Cartography	(3602T002) Geoinformatics	(20)	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan

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