Course detail

Principles and generatin of GIS in urban planning

FA-GIUAcad. year: 2009/2010

GIS for students of architecture intending to exercise the profession in the fields of reconstructions and urban and regional planning.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Jiří Palacký, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Design III. (UN3)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student gains the ability to systematically and synoptically present geographic data in GIS environment.

Prerequisites

Expected is the knowledge of urban and regional planning issues, abilitiy to work creatively, previous experience of working in the environment of CAD, Autocad or MicroStation systems. Personal motivation is also beneficial

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The assessment is based on the project of a thematic map created by the student in ArcGIS environment.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim is to teach the students to create a design in the ESRI ArcGIS Desktop environment.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Not applicable.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Miniami M.: Using ArcMap, GIS by ESRI
Booth B., Crosier S.: Building a Geodatabase

Recommended literature

Booth B., Michel A.: Začínáme s ArcGIS
Tuček J.: GIS geografické informační systémy
Dawis D.: GIS pro každého
Seidl P.: arc Revue
ESRI: časopisy ArcUser, ArcNews

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Bachelor's

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective