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Lecturer(s)
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Voženílek Vít, prof. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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It is focused on cartography project managing within computer environment. Selected cartographic issues are lectured with attention on linking computer cartography and geographic information systems. 1. Understanding and particularity of digital maps. 2. Reference systems for digital maps. 3. Maps on internet. 4. Map servers. 5. Digital sources of cartographic data in the Czech Republic 6. Metadata of digital maps. 7. Web maps and atlases
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the theoretical concepts of geovisualization and digital cartography.
Evaluation Evaluate the particular methods and principles, explain the aspects and results concerning the given issue, integrate the knowledge, predict the solutions, evaluate the results and outcomes.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
The student has to prove the knowledge of the subject topics. Verification of learning outcomes by creating a professional text and expert discussion.
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Recommended literature
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Cartwright W., Peterson M. P., Cartner G. (1999). Multimedia cartography. Springer, 343 s.
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Peterson M. P. (ed.). (2003). Maps and the Internet. Elsevier, Cambridge, 470 s.
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Peterson M. P. (1995). Interactive and Animated Cartography. Prentice Hall, USA, 464 s.
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Slocum T. A. et al. (2002). Thematic Cartography and Visualization. Willey and Sons, 575 s.
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Voženílek, V. (2001). Aplikovaná kartografie. I, Tematické mapy. Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP.
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Voženílek, V. (2005). Cartography for GIS - geovisualization and map communication. Olomouc, Vydavatelství UP, 140 s.
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