Course: Cognitive Cartography

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Course title Cognitive Cartography
Course code KGI/COCAR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Popelka Stanislav, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The course will cover the following topics: The importance of cognitive cartography Methods of cognitive cartography (questionnaire surveys, interviews, focus groups, action logging, screen recording, A/B testing, think-aloud protocols, psychophysiological measurements, UEQ) History and current state of eye-tracking research, principles of eye movement measurement Experimental design Areas of eye-tracking application Use of eye-tracking in cognitive cartography Preparation, execution, and evaluation of eye-tracking experiments (Tobii, GazePlotter) Statistical analysis of eye-tracking data, eye-tracking metrics Mobile eye-tracking glasses and analysis of real-world data

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the methods of cognitive cartography with a focus on the evaluation of cartographic works using eye-tracking.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Seminar Work

Recommended literature
  • Popelka, Stanislav. (2018). Eye-tracking (nejen) v kognitivní kartografii. Olomouc.


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 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Geoinformatics and Cartography (2020) Category: Geography courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer