Exercise course: Introduction to GIS (M12) (74061)
WS 2018/2019
2019-02-14-2019-02-20 (several days), S71 (PC-Pool, NWII)
Oliver Archner
Exercise course, 2 ECTS (Requirement: regular attendance and home-work upload until 5th of April, 2019)
Course overview:
The course provides an introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). It imparts the knowledge of core concepts of geographic information, including the basic methods to represent and analyze spatial data. Sessions consist of short lectures on main knowledge areas followed by practical training using QGIS Software. The course is followed by an assignment of each student to deepen the presented subjects.
Course goal:
- Basic knowledge of GIS and spatial data
- Design and execute a simple spatial analysis without help
- Basic cartographic technics
Work load: 30h course + 30h homework
Block course:
Thursday and Friday 14.02.-15.02.2019
Monday till Wednesday 18.02-20.02.2019
Timetable
Time | THU | FRI | MON | TUE | WED |
Room | S71 / PC Pool ITS (NWIIEG2.2.00.289) | ||||
9:00 | Course Introduction | Georeferencing | Georeferencing | Geoprocessing | Geovisualization |
10:00 | GIS Basics | ||||
11:00 | QGIS Basics | ||||
12:00 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
13:00 | Geodata | Geoprocessing | Geoprocessing | Introduction to Homework Study | |
14:00 | |||||
15:00 | Discussion and Evaluation |
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