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SBG004 Cartographic visualization 6.0 ECTS credits | |
TIMEPERIOD: Quarter I LANGUAGE:Swedish EXAMINER Fredrik Salén Univ adj PREREQUISITES SBG001 or equivalent 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 users in general who want to work with simpler visualisation tools. CONTENTS Basic concepts, cartography present and past Laws and regulations, map maintenance, archiving Basic cartographic rules, visual variables, cartographic design Reprographic techniques Colour systems, colour synthesis, screening Maps for different kinds of media TEACHING Lectures, seminar and laboratory work. Participation in seminar and laboratory work is compulsory. A compulsory assignment with a written report and oral presentation. EXAMINATION COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G ITEMS/CREDITS | |
Assignment report | 3.00ECTS |
Laboratory work | 3.00ECTS |
COURSE LITERATURE Statens Lantmäteriverk, HMK - Kartografi. MacEachren. Some truth with maps. |
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