| Type of course: |
Compulsory |
| 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 |
3 |
Course aims:
Enabling decision making based on spatial data
Collecting, manipulating and using spatial data in data base management
Complex attribute relations, public access
Course Entry Requirements:
-
Course contents:
• Preparation of a GIS project;
• GIS products;
• Arc Gis Desktop’s modules;
• Conversion of analog cartographic products;
• Building new shapefile;
• Building new geodatabase;
• Map rectification, georeferencing and digitizing;
• The digitizing process. Digitizing regimes;
• Using symbols and creating annotations in GIS;
• Integrating and manipulating attribute data;
• Attribute and spatial queries;
• Building surface models;
• Spatial analysis;
• Thematic mapping techniques.
Teaching methods:
Conversation, Examples
Learning outcomes:
C3. Assessing the effects of environmental degradation;
C4. The use of ITC (Information Technology and Computers) in environmental engineering issues.
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
, 112
Borsan Tudor,
Sisteme Informationale Geografice-Fundamente teoretice si practice, Seria Didactica
, Alba Iulia
, 2013
, 164
Imbroane Mircea,
Sisteme Informatice Geografice. Structuri de date, Presa universitara clujeana
, Cluj Napoca
, 2012
, 388