CARTOGRAPHICAL VISUALIZATION

Course Information
TitleΧΑΡΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΚΗ ΟΠΤΙΚΟΠΟΙΗΣΗ / CARTOGRAPHICAL VISUALIZATION
CodeΒ46
FacultyEngineering
SchoolRural and Surveying Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorAlexandra Koussoulakou
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20000939

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

Registered students: 26
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Geodesy and SurveyingElective Courses956
Cadastre, Photogrammetry and CartographyCompulsory Courses956
Transportation and Hydraulic EngineeringElective Courses956

Class Information
Academic Year2024 – 2025
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours5
Class ID
600260855
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course the students will be able to create interactive thematic web maps using the tools available on an online web mapping platform. On the theoretical part, the students will be presented with various map products generated by current geovisualisation technologies and tools, through relevant applications presented and discussed in the class.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
Course Content (Syllabus)
General concepts. Presentation of the third dimension on maps. Digital representation, modeling and cartographic portrayal of 3D objects / phenomena. Spatiotemporal mapping. Data Bases for temporal and spatial data, ways of cartographic representation for spatiotemporal / dynamic phenomena (dynamic maps, animated maps etc.) Cartography and multimedia Typical problems, perspectives and applications of cartographic multimedia. Cartography and the Internet. Methods, techniques and cartographic applications on the Web.
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
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
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
07-11-2018