THEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY
| Title | ΘΕΜΑΤΙΚΗ ΧΑΡΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ / THEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY |
| Code | Β12 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Rural and Surveying Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Chrysoula Boutoura |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000905 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Rural and Surveing Engineering
Registered students: 123
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Core Courses | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2019 – 2020 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 7 |
| Class ID | 600153315
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Πολυτεχνείο - πτέρυγα Γ (ΤΗΜΜΥ & Τοπογράφων Μηχ.) |
| Floor | Όροφος 2 |
| Hall | 305 (9) |
| Calendar | Τρίτη 15:00 έως 18:00 |
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600153315
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=8557
- Other: http://cartography.web.auth.gr/Thema_Carto/
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course students will be able to create thematic maps with the various software tools used in the course exercises, but also to know the basic principles according to which one can make a thematic map whatever the mapping tool available.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work autonomously
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
Course Content (Syllabus)
Subject of the course. Thematic phenomena and their classification. The scale in thematic maps. Rules for the graphic representation of thematic information. Collection, elaboration & processing, representation of thematic information. Symbolizing nominal, ordinal, numerical information. Types of thematic maps (choropleth, isoline, dot, cartograms). Correlation of thematic information. Synthesis rules and thematic map creation.
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- Interactive excersises
- 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
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
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Student Assessment
Description
Laboratory Exercises
Project
Written exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Βιβλίο [11146]: Γενική χαρτογραφία και εισαγωγή στη θεματική χαρτογραφία, Λιβιεράτος Ευάγγελος
Last Update
14-06-2020
