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Environmental Planning and Design

SBG004 Cartographic visualization 6.0 ECTS credits

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TIMEPERIOD: Quarter I

LANGUAGE: English/Swedish

EXAMINER
A Östman Adj prof

PREREQUISITES
SBG001

COURSE AIM
The course will give an deepened understanding into methods for cartographic visualisation. The course is intended for future cartographers who will be working with printed maps and to GIS user in general who want to work with simpler visualisation tools.

CONTENTS
Basic concepts Laws and regulations Basic cartographic rules Repro techniques Colour systems Simple map presentations on laser printers and WWW

TEACHING
Lectures and laboratory work. Participation in laboratory work is compulsory. A compulsory assignment with a written report.

EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G

ITEMS/CREDITS


Assignment report                                           	3.0ECTS
Laboratory work                                             	3.0ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Statens Lantmäteriverk, HMK - Kartografi. MacEachren. Some truth with maps.

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