| Detailed description of the subject |
| 1. week |
Basics, Data: input of graphical and attribute data, Data models of
GIS. Confrontation of vector and raster systems, 3D data representation,
Software, Hardware, the importance of expertise |
| 2. week |
The realisation of data models in the case of Mapinfo, layers, basic
GIS functions, moving on the map, using graphical and textual data, search
in the map and in the textual database |
| 3. week |
Data identification, conditional graphical and textual queriest, SQL
queries, joining data, geocoding |
| 4. week |
Creating themes to points, surfaces, data aggregation, database subsets,
statistics, representation, plotting |
| 5. week |
Database management, structure, areal analysis, digital mapping techniques
(vectorisation) |
| 6. week |
GIS system planning basics, discussion and planning of student exercises,
practice |
| 7. week |
Building topology, queries, debugging and correction techniques |
| 8. week |
External data links (exporting and importing databases and maps from
other GIS software) |
| 9. week |
Database building methods, map editing in GIS |
| 10. week |
Differences between digital maps and and GIS databases |
| 11. week |
Getting to know different applications: municipal information systems:
property management, public utilities, asset cadaster, road networks,
address register, population data, mining, oil industry, environmental
protection, etc. |
| 12. week |
GIS on the internet, software developing tools (MapX, MapObject, Visual
Development Studio) |
| 13. week |
Supplementary lesson |
| 14. week |
Consultation on student exercises |
| 15. week |
Examination of student exercises |
| Recommended reading: |
- Maguire, Goodchild, Rhind: Geographical Information Systems, Longman, ISBN 0-582-05661-6
- MapInfo quick reference quide magyar fordítása (forditotta EI)
- Könyvrészletek, SlideShow oktató anyagok (készítette: EI)
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