Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Cartography (17.GI204B)

Native organizations units: Sub-department for Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
General information:
 
Category Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field Geoinformatika
Interdisciplinary No
ECTS 4
Educational goal:

Basic knowledge about concepts, history and basics of Cartography, about geographic maps and their properties. Introduction of students into the world of cartographic modeling and geospatial visualization.

Educational outcome:

After successfully mastering the thematic of the subject, the student will be trained with knowledge in the field of Cartography and its products.

Course content:

Cartography and its tasks. Development and division of Cartography. Map and its properties. Components of the map. Mathematical basis. Basic about cartographic projections. Sizes of maps. The flowing of cartographic mapping. Objects of displays. Names of objects. Types of cartographic displays. Topographic maps. Thematic maps. Atlases. Relief maps. Globes. Data sources. Cartographica. Basic geometric and graphic elements. Cartographic signs. Signature. Diagrams on the map. The color. Letter on the map. Basic about cartographic visualization. Cartographic generalization. Factors that affect cartographic generalization. Basic about cartographic generalization procedures. Cartographic reproduction. Digital production and multiplication procedures. Methods for updating the contents of the maps.

Teaching methods:

Forms of teaching: lectures; computer exercises; active participation; making tasks.

Literature:
Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Robinson, A., and others Elements of Cartography, Sixth Edition 2016 Publisher: Wiley India; 6th edition (2016); ISBN-10: 9788126524549 English
Frančula, N. Kartografske projekcije 2000 Geodetski fakultet Sveučilište Zagreb, Hrvatska Croatian
Kraak, M. J., & Ormeling, F. CARTOGRAPHY Third Edition Visualization of Spatial Data 2018 Guilford Press, New York, USA English
Borisov, M. Kartografija 2018 Skripta u rukopisu, Novi Sad, Srbija Serbian language
Knowledge evaluation:
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Computer excersise defence Yes Yes 30.00
Theoretical part of the exam No Yes 50.00
Coloquium exam No No 25.00
Exercise attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Term paper Yes Yes 15.00
Lecturers:
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prof. dr Borisov Mirko

Full Professor

Computational classes
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Asistent sa doktoratom Bugarinović Željko

Assistant with PhD

Computational classes
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prof. dr Borisov Mirko

Full Professor

Lectures

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