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Introduction to Geographic Information SystemsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5E00GO08

Credits

5 op

Objectives

After completing this course student:
- knows and understand the processing, storage and analysis of spatial information using geographical information systems GIS
- knows how to apply GIS in practical situations in ecological landscape planning and monitoring of the state of the environment
- can interpret aerial photographs and make maps using relevant methods

Content

Principles of GIS and remote sensing tools and applications in land use planning and making and interpreting maps

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Assessment of study performances is based on TAMK’s assessment criteria

The detailed assessment criteria can be found in course implementation plans. The teaching and assessment methods are agreed on with students at the beginning of each course.

The student meets the learning goals adequately.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student meets the learning goals well.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student meets the learning goals in an excellent manner.