103-0233-10L Fundamentals of GIS
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2020 |
| Lecturers | M. Raubal |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | German |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103-0233-10 G | GIS GZ Vorlesung: Mo 10-12 Übungen: Do 8-11 | 5 hrs |
| M. Raubal |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | Fundamentals of geographic information systems: spatial data modeling; metrics & topology; vector, raster and network data; thematic data; spatial statistics; system architectures; data quality; spatial queries and analysis; geovisualisation; spatial databases; group project with GIS software |
| Learning objective | Knowing theoretical aspects of geographic information regarding data acquisition, representation, analysis and visualisation. Knowing the fundamentals of geoinformation technologies for the realization, application and operation of geographic information systems in engineering projects. |
| Content | - Einführung GIS & GIScience - Konzeptionelles Modell & Datenschema - Vektorgeometrie & Topologie - Rastergeometrie und -algebra - Netzwerke - Thematische Daten - Räumliche Statistik - Systemarchitekturen & Interoperabilität - Datenqualität, Unsicherheiten & Metadaten - Räumliche Abfragen und Analysen - Präsentation raumbezogener Daten - Geodatenbanken |
| Lecture notes | Vorlesungspräsentationen werden digital zur Verfügung gestellt. |
| Literature | Bill, R. (2016). Grundlagen der Geo-Informationssysteme (6. Auflage): Wichmann. Bartelme, N. (2005). Geoinformatik - Modelle, Strukturen, Funktionen (4. Auflage). Berlin: Springer. |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
| In examination block for | Bachelor's Degree Programme in Geospatial Engineering 2018; Version 06.10.2021 (Examination Block 1) |
| ECTS credits | 6 credits |
| Examiners | M. Raubal |
| Type | session examination |
| Language of examination | German |
| Repetition | The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
| Mode of examination | written 120 minutes |
| Additional information on mode of examination | Die Endnote wird bestimmt durch (i) eine schriftliche Sessionsprüfung und (ii) ein obligatorisches Leistungselement, d.h., die Bewertung des Projektberichtes und der Projektpräsentation. Spezifisch setzt sich die Endnote aus 70% der schriftlichen Prüfung und 30% der Projektbewertungen zusammen. |
| Written aids | Keine |
| If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block. This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. | |
Learning materials
| No public learning materials available. | |
| Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
Offered in
| Programme | Section | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geospatial Engineering Bachelor | Examination Block 1 | O |  |