Geographic information systems

Course: Natural Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Geographic information systems
Code
ОК 24
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
P05. Collect, process and analyze information in the field of geographical sciences. P06. Use information technologies, cartographic and geo-informational models in the field of geographical sciences. P08. Apply models and methods of physics, chemistry, geology, ecology, mathematics, information technologies, etc. when studying natural and social processes of formation and development of geospheres.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the key provisions of informatics, cartography and general geographic disciplines. 2. To be able to apply mathematical methods in geography. 3. Have the skills to work in an information and network environment.
Course content
Concepts of spatial analysis as the basis of modern geography and geo-informational data structures and their models are considered. Approaches to input, storage, selection, editing and output of geographically coordinated data, manipulation of these data and their spatial analysis are presented.
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. 6. Корогода Н.П., Купач Т.Г. Методичні рекомендації «Практичні роботи з ГІС». К., 2017, ФОП «Черенок.К.В.». 19 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, practical classes, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Survey in test and written form, MKR, credit. The recommended minimum for admission is 36 points. For students who scored a total of less than 36 points (recommended minimum), writing essays on missed or insufficiently mastered topics is a mandatory condition for admission to the credit. The final evaluation in the form of credit is conducted in written format. 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).
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Yevhen Yuriyovych Tsyhanok
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet