GIS in Natural Geography

Course: Natural Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
GIS in Natural Geography
Code
ОК 30
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
LO04. Analyze the geographical potential of territories. LO05. Collect, process and analyze information in the field of geographical sciences. LO06. Use information technologies, cartographic and geo-information models in the field of geographical sciences. LO08. Apply models and methods of ecology, mathematics, information technologies, etc., when studying natural and social processes of formation and development of geospheres. LO11. Adhere to the moral and ethical aspects of research, the integrity of the professional code of conduct.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the key provisions of the "Basics of GIS" discipline. 2. To be able to apply mathematical methods in geography. 3. Have the skills to work in an information and network environment.
Course content
Issues of classification and reclassification of spatial objects in GIS, operation with statistical ones surfaces and spatial distributions of points, lines and polygons, overlapping layers and design of analysis results in GIS. Features of modern ones are given spatial analysis software, primarily software GIS (GIS tools).
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1.Самойленко В.М. Географічні інформаційні системи та технології: Електронний підручник. Версія 1.0. – К.: Ніка-Центр, 2011. – CD, ISBN 978-966-521-585-1. – 39,0 д.а. 2.Самойленко В.М. Географічні інформаційні системи та технології: Підручник. – К.: Ніка- Центр, 2010. – 448 с. 3. Макгваір Б. і ін. Вступ до геоінформаційних систем для інфраструктури просторових даних: Навчальний посібник. – Планета-Прінт, 2016. – 396 с. 4.Самойленко В.М. Дисципліна "Географічні інформаційні системи та технології": Електронний навчальний методично-демонстраційний посібник. Версія 1.0. – К.: КНУ ім. Т.Шевченка, 2011. – CD (214 Мб). 5.Самойленко В.М. Основи геоінформаційних систем. Методологія: Навчальний посібник (з грифом МОН України). – К.: Ніка-Центр, 2003. – 276 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical class, analytical work
Assessment methods and criteria
Test, performance of creative analytical works. The discipline ends with a written assessment in the form of a test. The maximum number of points for credit is 40 points, the minimum number of points added to semester credits is 24 points (60% of the maximum number of points allocated for credit). Students who scored a total of less points than the critical calculation minimum are not allowed to take the test. The recommended minimum for admission to the test is 36 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Nataliia - Korohoda
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Viktor Mykolaiovych Samoilenko
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet