4.00 credits
24.0 h + 24.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Vanwambeke Sophie;
Language
French
Content
The course offers to acquire theoretical and conceptual principles that underpin the use of geographic information systems (GIS), and to learn the use of a GIS software.
- Develop an understanding of the basic principles and functionalities of a geographic information system, including acquisition, storage, and processing of spatial data, spatial analysis methods.
- Master the use of a GIS software (eg ArcView GIS and the "spatial analyst extension").
- Develop the capacity to present and analyse spatial data in a GIS.
Teaching methods
Lectures integrating elements of flipped classroom and presentations by professionals. Practical sessions.
Evaluation methods
Students enrolled in LGEO1342A are evaluated with a theoretical written exam (50%) and a practical written exam (50%). This is identifcal in the August session.
Succeeding in bothe the practical and theoretic evaluation is indispensable to demostrate the competence and knowledge expected at the issue of the course. Failing either theory or practice will automatically lead to failing the whole unit.
Succeeding in bothe the practical and theoretic evaluation is indispensable to demostrate the competence and knowledge expected at the issue of the course. Failing either theory or practice will automatically lead to failing the whole unit.
Online resources
All useful resources are on Moodle.
Teaching materials
- matériel sur moodle
Faculty or entity
GEOG
