Cartographic Design and Production
| Title | ΧΑΡΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΚΗ ΣΥΝΘΕΣΗ ΚΑΙ ΠΑΡΑΓΩΓΉ / Cartographic Design and Production |
| Code | Β37 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Rural and Surveying Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Angeliki Tsorlini |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000930 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Rural and Surveing Engineering
Registered students: 59
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geodesy and Surveying | Elective Courses | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Cadastre, Photogrammetry and Cartography | Compulsory Courses | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Transportation and Hydraulic Engineering | Elective Courses | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 6 |
| Class ID | 600060039
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Πολυτεχνείο (πτέρυγα Γ) |
| Floor | Όροφος 2 |
| Hall | 302 (16) |
| Calendar | Δευτέρα 09:00 έως 12:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600060039
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=6542
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- Β12 THEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY
Learning Outcomes
having understood the basic principles, methods and problems of cartographic process they carry out the digital preparation of cartographic products, original or derivative maps, ready for printing in many copies.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Cartographic perception. Physical structure of the graphic image. Cartographic Data Bases. Automation of map compilation and production. Principles, problems and optimization of cartographic composition. Selection, evaluation, data preprocessing. sheet composition and graphic symbolization. Paper size standardization. Color and color options. Relief issues. Toponymy and writing rules. Communication features of cartographic composition. Materials and systems of design, production and reproduction. Processes and organization of production, essays, tests, corrections. reproduction technology and map folding. Updates and revisions. Cartographic documentation and archiving.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
- Interactive excersises
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
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | |||||
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Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Χ. Μπούτουρα, Σχεδιασμός Σύνταξη και Παραγωγή Χάρτη
Last Update
16-11-2020
