103-0227-00L Cartography III
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2020 |
| Lecturers | L. Hurni |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | English |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103-0227-00 G | Cartography III | 4 hrs |
| L. Hurni |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | This course introduces concepts and techniques in 3D cartography and web application development. Practical experience will be gained in a map project. |
| Objective | Students acquire general knowledge about the foundations and best practices in 3D cartography and modern web application development. They learn to plan, design and implement an interactive and animated 3D web map. |
| Content | - 3D cartography - Web mapping - Data processing - Animations and interactions - Map and UI design - Web application development - Programming (JavaScript) |
| Lecture notes | Handouts of the lectures and exercise documents are available on Moodle. |
| Prerequisites / Notice | Cartography II or Introduction to Web Cartography Part 1+2 (MOOC) or similar knowledge in mapping with JavaScript. MOOCs on Web Cartography Part 1: https://online.ethz.ch/courses/course-v1:ETH+WC-01x+2019_T1/about Part 2: https://online.ethz.ch/courses/course-v1:ETH+WC-02x+2019_T1/about Further information at http://www.karto.ethz.ch/studium/lehrangebot.html |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
| ECTS credits | 5 credits |
| Examiners | L. Hurni |
| Type | graded semester performance |
| Language of examination | English |
| Repetition | Repetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit. |
| Additional information on mode of examination | - Exercises including project and presentation as well as short test are graded. - Details and weighting will be announced at the beginning of the course. |
Learning materials
| Main link | Information |
| Only public learning materials are listed. | |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
