Internet Cartography Teaching courses
coordinator: David Fraser, vice-chairman
The planned curriculum:
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CARTOGRAPHY
Code
Title
Duration
Start
semester
Web contact required per week
Non-contact or student guided hours
Points allocated to the unit (if applicable)
First year

ICA100

Maps and Cartography
2
1
4
2
12

ICA101

Nature of Cartographic Representation
1
1
2
1
6

ICA102

Topographic Mapping I
2
1
4
2
12

ICA103

Digital Mapping I
2
1
4
2
12

ICA104

Map Projections I
1
2
2
1
6

ICA105

Generalisation I
1
2
2
1
6

ICA106

Introduction to GIS
1
2
2
1
6

ICA107

Data Capture
1
1
2
1
6
   
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Second year

ICA200

Map Projections II

1

1

2

1

6

ICA201

Generalisation II

1

2

2

1

6

ICA202

Topographic Mapping II

1

2

2

1

6

ICA203

Colour Use

1

1

2

1

6

ICA204

Reproduction Processes

2

1

4

2

12

ICA205

Databases

2

1

4

2

12

ICA206

Legal Aspects and Copyright

2

1

4

2

12

ICA207

Thematic Mapping (methods)

1

2

2

1

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Third year

ICA300

Statistical Map Design

1

1

2

1

6

ICA301

Map Use

1

2

2

1

6

ICA302

Atlases

1

2

2

1

6

ICA303

Toponymy

2

1

4

2

12

ICA304

Generalisation III

1

1

2

1

6

ICA305

Internet Mapping

2

1

4

2

12

ICA306

Cartography and GIS

2

1

4

2

12

ICA307

Mapping Project

2

1

4

2

12
           
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The following preliminary courses were developed in the previous ICA CET period (1999-2003):