| Course code: | RRGISR |
| Course title in language of instruction: | -- item not defined -- |
| Course title in Czech: | GIS in Regional Development |
| Course title in English: | GIS in Regional Development |
| Mode of completion and number of credits: | Exam (5 credits)
(1 ECTS credit = 28 hours of workload) |
| Mode of delivery/Timetabled classes: | full-time, 2/2 (hours of lectures per week / hours of seminars per week)
part-time, 20/0 (lectures per period / seminars per period) |
| Language of instruction: | Czech |
| Level of course: | bachelor |
| Semester: | WS 2018/2019 |
| Name of lecturer: | RNDr. Jan Caha, Ph.D. (examiner, instructor, lecturer, supervisor, tutor) |
| Prerequisites: | not GIS in Regional Development in English |
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| Aims of the course: |
| Students will get elementary information about GIS. During seminar students will recieve practical skills in using GIS software in regional development tasks. |
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| Course contents: |
| 1. | Introduction to GIS (allowance 3/2) | | | | a. | Geoinformatic technologies | | b. | History of GIS, understantig GIS | | c. | ArcGIS Desktop | | d. | GIS Application |
| | 2. | From real world to GIS (allowance 7/6) | | | | a. | Geodata and coordinates | | b. | Data models (vector, raster) | | c. | Data sources | | d. | Databases |
| | 3. | Planning and GIS functions (allowance 8/14) | | | | a. | Data collection | | b. | Database implementation and using houskeeping tools | | c. | Spatial analysis | | d. | Visualization - cartographic outputs |
| | 4. | GIS in regional development (allowance 3/2) | | | | a. | Geodatabase of region natural potential | | b. | Geodatabase of region socioeconomic potential | | c. | Examples of good practise |
| | 5. | Geoinformation technoligies (allowance 3/0) | | | | a. | Remote sensing | | b. | Global navigation and satellite systems |
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| Learning outcomes and competences: |
| Generic competences: | | | | - | Ability to analyse and synthesize | | - | Ability to apply knowledge | | - | Ability to work independently | | - | Basic computing skills | | - | Professional knowledge | | - | Skilled at utilizing and processing information |
| | Specific competences: | | | | - | Ability to identify and utilize suitable sources of information in defining problem solutions and support the proposed solutions | | - | Competently prepare and visualize data in GIS software | | - | Formulate proposals of problem solutions in a region |
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| Type of course unit: | required |
| Year of study: | Not applicable - the subject could be chosen at anytime during the course of the programme. |
| Work placement: | There is no compulsory work placement in the course unit. |
| Recommended study modules: | - |
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| Learning activities and study load (hours of study load): |
| Type of teaching method | Daily attendance | Combined form | | Direct teaching | | lecture | 24 h | 20 h | | practice | 24 h | 0 h | | Self-study | | preparation for exam | 40 h | 60 h | | preparation for regular assessment | 12 h | 20 h | | elaboration of reports | 12 h | 0 h | | elaboration and execution of projects | 28 h | 40 h | | Total | 140 h | 140 h |
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| Assessment methods: |
| Students work out several exercises needed for final evaluation. Subject is accomplished with written exam requiring at least success of 60 %. 80 % of attendance on lessons is required. |
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| Recommended reading: |
| Type | Author | Title | Published in | Publisher | Year | ISBN |
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| RQ | RUDA, A. | GIS v regionálním rozvoji: klíčové aspekty a aplikace | Brno | Mendelova univerzita v Brně | 2013 | 978-80-7375-853-0 | | RQ | RUDA, A. | Základy práce s ArcGIS 10 | Brno | Mendelova univerzita v Brně | 2012 | 978-80-7375-595-9 | | RQ | VOŽENÍLEK, V. | Geografické informační systémy: Pojetí, historie, základní komponenty | Olomouc | Univerzita Palackého | 1998 | 80-7067-802-X | | RQ | MIKULÍK, O. -- VOŽENÍLEK, V. -- VAISHAR, A. | Studium rozvoje regionu založené na vizualizaci geoinformačních databází | Olomouc | Univerzita Palackého | 2008 | 978-80-244-1928-2 | | RQ | | ArcGIS 9 : using ArcGIS desktop | Redlands, Calif. | ESRI | 2006 | 978-1-58948-167-1 | | RQ | MITCHELL, A. -- BOOTH, B. | ArcGIS 9. Co je ArcGIS? [překlad anglického manuálu] | Redland | ESRI | 2005 | 1-58948-132-1 | | RQ | VOŽENÍLEK, V. | Aplikovaná kartografie I.: tematické mapy | Olomouc | Univerzita Palackého | 2001 | 80-244-0270-X | | RQ | KLIMÁNEK, M. et al. | Geoinformační systémy - návody ke cvičením v systému ArcGIS | Brno | Mendelova zemědělská a lesnická univerzita v Brně | 2008 | 978-80-7375-211-8 | | RQ | VOŽENÍLEK, V. | Cartography for GIS: geovisualization and map communication | Olomouc | Univerzita Palackého | 2005 | 80-244-1047-8 |
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