Geographic and Information Systems

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Institute of Management Studies

Synopsis:

The course offers the following: the definition of Geographic and Information Systems (GIS); components, technological and programming equipment of GIS; acquisition costs and the life cycle of GIS components; geographic data and data models. The course also deals with resources and methods used in the acquisition of digital data, their types, linkage, and relational database models; geographically oriented database of spatial information; geographic and topological methods of information processing and its application; modelling and simulation of data structures, and GIS application areas.

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Study Objective:

The aim of the course is to give students an insight into the principles of geographic information systems ? the concept of spatial information, a class, an attribute, and data analysis.

Study materials:

Kolář J., 1998. Geografické informační systémy 10, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha

Tuček, J., 1998. Geografické informační systémy - principy a praxe , Computer Press

Aronoff, S., 1993. GIS: A Management Perspective. WDL Publication, Ottawa.

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• N-RRP-prez.forma od 10/11 (compulsory elective course)
• N-RRP-prez.forma od 11/12 (compulsory elective course)
• N-RRP-prez.forma od 12/13 (compulsory elective course)
• N-RRP-prez.forma od 13/14 (compulsory elective course)
• N-RRP-prez. forma od 14/15 (compulsory elective course)