ECTS Course Catalogue
Course details
Course code:
RSSS10320f13Semester:
2013/2014 summerName:
GIS applications in environmental protectionMajor:
Environmental ProtectionStudy Type:
first cycleCourse type:
optionalStudy Semester:
4ECTS points:
3Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other):
15 / 30 / 0Lecturer:
dr inż. Teresa DzikowskaLanguage of instruction:
PolishLearning outcomes:
Knowledge:
It has the knowledge to choose the right GIS program and make a decision based on knowledge of the area OŚ1_W05
He knows the rules for the application of GIS in environmental monitoring and spatial analysis for EIA .
Skills:
She can prepare and carry out a set of spatial information using the GIS program and make decisions based on knowledge of the area.
Competences:
-Prerequisites:
Cartography with elements of geodesyCourse content:
GIS systems. The essence of digital maps. Objects vector maps. Databases in GIS applications. The collection, processing and dissemination of data in Poland. Characteristics of environmental resources for development planning documents. The use of databases and digital maps in the implementation of tasks of the governor. Collection and use of environmental data at regional and national level. The possibilities of using GIS databases in crisis management. Geoportals. The information system of the State Forests, Forest Map Numeric. Resources of surface and groundwater, GIS database and map hydrographic. Spatial systems of protected areas.Recommended literature:
1.Davis D. GIS dla każdego. 2004. MIKOM.
2.Red. Pasławski J. Wprowadzenie do kartografii i topografii. Wydawnictwo Nowa Era 2006
3.Paul A. Longley i in. GIS. Teoria i praktyka. PWN 2008.
4.Szczepanek R. Systemy informacji przestrzennej z quantum GIS, Wydawnictwo Politechniki Krakowskiej 2013
5.Urbański J. GIS w badaniach przyrodniczych, e-book 2012
Assessment methods:
Knowledge: tests
Skills: assessment tasks
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