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| HRT2012 | Computer Aided Mapping | 2+1+0 | ECTS:3 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Practical | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gülten KARA | | Co-Lecturer | RESEARCH ASSISTANT Cemre YILMAZ, | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To establish an understanding on the technologies of Computer aided mapping, and on the concepts of vector and raster data representations and related data structures. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 2 : | To do the transfer data from analogue environment to the digital background. | 2,4 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | Modern technich and tools can be used. CAD programs can be used effectively | 2,4 | 1,4 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Computer aided mapping (CAM) technology; general concepts. Hardware for CAM; Computer systems, software and hardware subsystems, hardcopy output devices. Computer networks. Graphical output devices. Raster and vector display system concepts; Resolution, scaling, colour display systems. Data conversion; Manual, semi and full automated digitizing. Raster-to-vector conversion. General purpose data structures. File structures. Sequential and random access file organizations. Vector data structures; topologic data structures. Vector data formats. Raster data structures. Quad trees. Raster data formats. Comparing raster and vector data structures. Spatial data interchange. Digital Elevation Models. Map production in CAM; Cartographic output design and symbolization. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Computer Aided Mapping, Geographic Information System concepts Database management Systems, Geographic Information System concepts.
| | | Week 2 | Spatial data conversion; manual digitizing. | | | Week 3 | Spatial data conversion; semi- and full-automated digitizing. | | | Week 4 | Data structures and file organizations. | | | Week 5 | Vector representation and related data structures. | | | Week 6 | File structures and access methods | | | Week 7 | Vector representation and related data structures.
Raster representation and related data structures. | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | A comparison of raster and vector data representations in terms of analytical operations for the understanding of both kinds of representation. | | | Week 10 | Cartographic output design and symbolization. | | | Week 11 | Spatial data exchange. | | | Week 12 | Midterm exam | | | Week 13 | Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and surface analyses. | | | Week 14 | Cartographic Generalization | | | Week 15 | 3D city models. | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Burrough,P.A., 1998; Principles of Geographical Information Systems for Land resources assessment, Oxford University Press. | | | |
| 1 | Masry, S.E. Lee, Y.C. 1988; An Introduction to Digital Maping, Lecture Notes, Department of Surveying Engineering, University of new Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 1,30 | 20 | | Oral exam | 14 | | 1,00 | 30 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 1,30 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Arasınav | 1.3 | 1 | 1.3 | | Uygulama | 1 | 9 | 9 | | Ödev | 2 | 10 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 7 | 21 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1.3 | 1 | 1.3 | | Total work load | | | 164.6 |
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