Geographic Information System IS-FCS-00085W

Description:
1. The essence of spatial information systems. Basic concepts, standards and GIS database.
2. The principles and examples of the use of GIS in navigation.
3. Design of geoinformatics.
4. Models of GIS: raster and vector. Layers, objects, attributes.
5. Ways of obtaining and selecting information. Digitalization and data quality assessment.
6. Spatial Analysis. Generalization and visualization. Legal and technical standards.
7. The software used in GIS - GIS program categories, types of GIS, the types of programs to help GIS, GIS packages characteristics, the future of GIS software, an overview of GIS software packages.
8. Introduction to the basic tools of ArcGIS - short course start.
9. Creation of digital maps.
10. Include tabular data to the map.
11. Addresses and other ways of determining the location on the map.
12. Presentation of data using graphic symbols.
13. Describing maps with text and graphics.
14. Presentation of data using graphs.
15. The choice of mapping. Composing maps.

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