Course detail

Geographical Information Systems

FAST-DN54Acad. year: 2009/2010

Students are introduced in details to the theory and principles of GIS. Course is focused on problems of transport optimization, region transport services, crisis management and expert systems.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

0

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Jaroslav Smutný, Dr.

Department

Institute of Railway Structures and Constructions (ZEL)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Database systems and geographical information systems.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1.-3. Introduction and preparation of study literature.
4.-10. Seminars for appointed theme.
11.-13. Completion seminar thesis with appointed theme.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students into problems of GIS technology and especially modelling over GIS platform.

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.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-K-C-SI Doctoral

    branch KDS , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme D-P-C-SI Doctoral

    branch KDS , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, obligation not entered

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Jaroslav Smutný, Dr.