GIS design

Course: Cartography, Geographic information systems, Earth remote sensing

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
GIS design
Code
ВБ 2.10.
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2024/2025
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Collect, process and analyze information in the field of Earth sciences. Use information technologies, cartographic and geoinformation models in the field of Earth sciences. Apply models, methods and data of geography, ecology, mathematics, information technologies, etc. in the study of natural and social processes and phenomena of the formation and development of geospheres. Participate in the development of projects and practical recommendations in the field of Earth sciences.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of the theoretical foundations of cartography, computer science, mathematics, successful study of mandatory professionally-oriented disciplines of the curriculum of the first and second years of the first level of higher education.
Course content
The curriculum of the discipline consists of the following content modules: 1. GIS Design. 2. GIS Operation. For a more complete mastery of the discipline, practical work with modern GIS application software packages is necessary during the performance of practical tasks and independent work of students.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Geoinformation mapping in Ukraine: conceptual foundations and development directions / L. G. Rudenko, T. I. Kozachenko, D. O. Lyashenko [and others]; edited by L. G. Rudenko. – Kyiv: Publishing house “Naukova Dumka” NAS of Ukraine, 2011. – 102 p. 2. Fundamentals of geoinformation systems and technologies: Textbook. / Datsenko L. M., Ostroukh V. I. – Kyiv: Scientific Enterprise “Cartography”, 2013. – 184 p. 3. GIS design: Textbook (English and Ukrainian) / V. M. Samoilenko, L. M. Datsenko, I. O. Dibrova. – Kyiv: Print Service, 2015. – 256 p. 4. Shipulin V. D. Information and communication technologies in the formation of the urban environment: monograph / V. D. Shipulin, I. M. Patrakeev, V. A. Tolstokhatko; ed. V. T. Semenov; Kharkiv. National University of Urban Economics named after O. M. Beketov. 2014. – 213 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Total volume 120 hours, including: lectures – 28 hours, laboratory classes – 28 hours, consultations – 4 hours, independent work – 60 hours.
Assessment methods and criteria
- current (semester) assessment (laboratory work (minimum score 24, maximum 40; tests (6 – 10); independent work (5 – 10)); – final (final) assessment in the form of an exam (grade for theoretical knowledge (minimum 12, maximum 20 points); grade for the practical part (13 – 20)). For students who scored a total of fewer points than the critical-calculated minimum – 35 points, in order to be admitted to the final control form, it is mandatory to pass an additionally completed individual complex task.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Vitaliy Ivanovich Ostroukh
Department of Geodesy and Cartography
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Geodesy and Cartography
heohrafichnyi fakultet