Course detail
Geographic Information Systems
FAST-CS002Acad. year: 2019/2020
The Geographic information systems offers many tools for solving the problem of watershed and nature protection. Geographic information systems provide tools and operations capable of simulating the methods and approaches used to solving environmental issues. The concept of teaching is focused on spatial analysis, digital elevation models, application, GIS outputs and major GIS products, especially suitable in water management and by solving soil erosion and flood conservation in the river basin.
Supervisor
Department
Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Student gains basic knowledge about GIS which offers many tools for solving the problem of watershed and nature protection.
Prerequisites
The basic knowledge of the areas Hydrology, Watershed protection, The basic PC skills.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Not applicable.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Not applicable.
Language of instruction
Czech
Work placements
Not applicable.
Aims
The goal education in GIS system is to provide basic information for students about the principles of data of digital technologies.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N-P-E-SI (N) Master's
branch V , 1. year of study, summer semester, 3 credits, compulsory
- Programme N-K-C-SI (N) Master's
branch V , 1. year of study, summer semester, 3 credits, compulsory
- Programme N-P-C-SI (N) Master's
branch V , 1. year of study, summer semester, 3 credits, compulsory
Type of course unit
eLearning
eLearning: currently opened course