SPATIAL ANALYSIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CARTOGRAPHY

Course Code: EMAM25 • Study year: I • Academic Year: 2024-2025
Domain: Environmental Engineering - Masters • Field of study: Environmental Assessment, Monitoring and Auditing
Type of course: Elective (1 of 2)
Language of instruction: English
Erasmus Language of instruction: English
Name of lecturer: Tudor Borșan
Seminar tutor: Tudor Borșan
Form of education Full-time
Form of instruction: Class
Number of teaching hours per semester: 28
Number of teaching hours per week: 2
Semester: Summer
Form of receiving a credit for a course: Grade
Number of ECTS credits allocated 6

Course aims:

The explanation and justification of the techniques chosen in the construction of the models
Determining the impact produced by the implementation of the models
Identify and quantify the accuracy of running models

Course Entry Requirements:

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Course contents:

An introduction to spatial data analysis; Creating DEM from Elevation points, contours and Topographic map; The applications of GIS technology in tourism; Horizontal and Vertical fragmentation, special indicators for geomorphology; The principles of geostatistical analysis; Maps and spatial information technologies; Environmental maps and data online.

Teaching methods:

Lecture, Conversation, Examples

Learning outcomes:

- The ability to process and manage complex data and information with continuous and discrete representations;

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

Final evaluation Oral examination 60% Course check Portfolio - almost 40%

Recommended reading:

Borsan Tudor, Sisteme Informatice Geografice aplicate la mediu, Biblioteca Universității „1 Decembrie 1918”, Alba Iulia, 2018, 164.
Borsan Tudor, Analiza spatiala si cartografie environmentala, Biblioteca Universității „1 Decembrie 1918”, Alba Iulia, 2018, 38.
Imbroane Mircea, Sisteme Informatice Geografice. Structuri de date, Presa universitara clujeana, Cluj Napoca, 2012, 388.