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SBG602 Geographic Information Technology 9.0 ECTS credits | |
TIMEPERIOD: Vt 02 LANGUAGE:Swedish EXAMINER A Östman Prof PREREQUISITES General eligibility for admission. COURSE AIM The course will give an introduction to the techniques of geographic information systems and its use in the community. The student will acquire knowledge about concepts, terminology, tools and the role of different organisations. CONTENTS - Basic concepts: Definitions, history, market overview. - Data capture: Surveying, GPS, photogrammetry, remote sensing, scanning. - Data modelling: Conceptual modelling, data structures. - Geographic analysis: Topology, vector analysis, network analysis, raster analysis, DEM. - Initiation of GIS in organisations: Information analysis, economy. - Applications. TEACHING Assignments, laboratory works, project work. EXAMINATION Written examination and approved laboratory work. COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G ITEMS/CREDITS | |
Project work | 3.00ECTS |
Laboratory works | 3.00ECTS |
Assignement reports | 3.00ECTS |
COURSE LITERATURE Lars Eklundh (red), 1999, Geografisk Informationsbehandling Ð metoder och tillämpningar. Byggforskningsrådet Stockholm. ISBN 91-540-5841 4 REMARKS Further information: International Office |
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