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| GEOG0206-2 | Cartography (with an introduction to GIS)
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 50h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑Paul Donnay |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | - Introduction. - Cartographic Design - Reference Systems - Vector Data Sources & Structures - Raster Data Sources & Vectorization - Spatial Data Visualization - Cartographic Generalization - Cartographic Symbolization o Base Maps o Thematic Maps - Cartographic Production |
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| Course objective : | Computer assisted cartography, including introductio to DAO and specific algorithms Base maps and thematic mapping, with design and construction of various maps and charts (surveying option) with dedicated software |
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| Prerequisites : | - Introduction to geographical sciences - Partim: geomatics & surveying - Introduction to computer science |
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| Workshops : | Base maps and thematic mapping, with design and construction of various maps and charts (surveying option) with dedicated software |
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| Organization : | - 10 x 3 h Theory
- 10 h Practice - 30 h Exercises (students in Geography) - 40 h Exercises (students in Geomatics)
-1st & 2d semester
- Institute of Physics B5, 2d floor, 2/35 - Exercices are given by scientifical staff |
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| Written notes : | - Slides PowerPoint - Slides in PDF format available on a FTP server devoted to the students |
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| Assessment : | - Practical: exercises carryied out during the year are evaluated. In case of failure, a practical examination (written form) is mandatory
- Theory: oral examination
Success is conditionned by the success in both exams (theory and practical). In case of failure, partial exemption (theory or practical) coud be given. |
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| Contacts : | Unit of Geomatics University of Liège, 17 Allée du 6 Août, 4000 Liège (bâtiment B5) Secretaryship : Tel : 04/366.57.42 Fax : 04/366.56.93
Individual coordinates: Jean-Paul Donnay tel : 04/366.54.24 jp.donnay@ulg.ac.be
François Laplanche tel : 04/366.53.47 F.Laplanche@ulg.ac.be |
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