GEOGRAPHY AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS

Course Information
TitleΓΕΩΓΡΑΦΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΧΩΡΟΥ / GEOGRAPHY AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS
CodeΒ08
FacultyEngineering
SchoolRural and Surveying Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorAngeliki Tsorlini
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20000901

Programme of Study: UPS of School of Rural and Surveing Engineering

Registered students: 144
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
CoreCore Courses534
Class Information
Academic Year2016 – 2017
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours4
Class ID
600059310
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
  • Α06 STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS
  • Β12 THEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY
  • Β28 INTRODUCTORY CARTOGRAPHY
  • Β34 DATA BASES AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
  • Υ04 LINEAR ALGEBRA AND MATRIX CALCULUS
Learning Outcomes
The student is introduced to the basic themes of the science of Geography and Analysis of Space. Use of PC, basic statements of statistical treatments, use of Internet.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work in teams
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Object and evolution of the geographic science. The meaning of the place and the space in Geography. Kinds and problems of population data (distribution, density, correlation). Population composition. Natural movement of population (increase-decrease, movement, emigration-immigration). Population movement pattern and immigration policy. Impacts. The urban fact and theories of urbanization. The economic dimensions of space and patterns of productive activities location.
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Use of computer for internet access, lecture presentation and assigment elaboration
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures39✓
Tutorial39
Total78
Student Assessment
Description
Written exams Submission of project or a number of exercises.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Αναναστασιάδης Α., 2006, Πληθυσμιακή – Δημογραφική Ανάλυση του Χώρου
Additional bibliography for study
2. Μυρίδης Μ., 2010, Σημειώσεις Γεωγραφίας, Πανεπιστημιακές Παραδόσεις, ΤΑΤΜ, ΑΠΘ.
Last Update
24-09-2013