Forest Land Mapping
| Title | ΧΑΡΤΟΓΡΑΦΗΣΗ ΔΑΣΙΚΩΝ ΕΚΤΑΣΕΩΝ / Forest Land Mapping |
| Code | 506Ε |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Forestry and Natural Environment |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 420000177 |
Programme of Study: UPS School of Forestry and Natural Environment (2009-today)
Registered students: 11
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2019 – 2020 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600151035
|
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/1/600151035
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=5190
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will:
Ηave the ability to read and create a map
Be in position to combine geospatial data from different reference systems
Be able to choose the appropriate scale for the creation of a map taking into account the map content and type of data
Be in position to apply the appropriate techniques for displaying geospatial data both on analog and digital maps
Be aware of the basic principles of compiling forest maps
Be aware of available map sources data search engines
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introductory concepts. Projection systems. General and technical map design issues. Mapping of point, surface, volumetric and morphological elements. Thematic Cartography. Automated cartography. Exporting quantitative data from maps. Accuracy of mapping. Mapping methods. Classification systems. Mapping of vegetation.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
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
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 60 | 2 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 30 | 1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 90 | 3 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΑ ΧΑΡΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΑΣ
Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 20314
Έκδοση: 8η/2002
Συγγραφείς: A. Robinson, J. Morrison, P. Muehrcke, A. Kimerling, S. Guptill
ISBN: 960-254-612-3
Τύπος: Σύγγραμμα
Διαθέτης (Εκδότης): ΕΘΝΙΚΟ ΜΕΤΣΟΒΙΟ ΠΟΛΥΤΕΧΝΕΙΟ
Additional bibliography for study
Τσούλος, Λ., Σκοπελίτη, Α., Στάμου, Λ. 2015. Χαρτογραφική σύνθεση και απόδοση σε ψηφιακό περιβάλλον. [ηλεκτρ. βιβλ.] Αθήνα:Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών. Διαθέσιμο στο: http://hdl.handle.net/11419/2506
Νάκος, Β., 2015. Αναλυτική χαρτογραφία. [ηλεκτρ. βιβλ.] Αθήνα:Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών. Διαθέσιμο στο: http://hdl.handle.net/11419/2233
Last Update
22-05-2019
