TBB0013 Basic Map Information and Uses

6 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Code TBB0013
Name Basic Map Information and Uses
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator


Course Goal

Gains basic information about maps. Recognizes maps of different types and scales. Learns to use map drawing tools and equipment. Reads and uses maps.

Course Content

It includes the creation of maps, the meaning of the legends used in the maps, the study of various types of maps, and how some of them are used.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites

Resources

Slides and related publications and documents presented in the course

Notes

Different scale maps, periodicals on cartography, lecture notes.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Will be able to integrate and display spatial data with spatial relations.
LO02 Performs basic map reading and calculates scale transformations.
LO03 Will be able to create spatial data and produce thematic maps by integrating the data.
LO04 Explains data types, data models, topology rules in Geographic Information Systems.
LO05 Performs raster data positioning in Geographic Information Systems.
LO06 In Geographic Information Systems, it determines the data sources and produces and displays spatial data.
LO07 Analyzes whether the use of GIS is necessary in the project.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has skills on developing and implementing new ideas on the use of soils in accordance with the natural and technical soil classification systems and the principle of sustainability by using the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition and applying to other related disciplines, as well.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the knowledge in the point of developing new ideas and techniques and appliying them to the practice for plant nutrients and their applications that provide healthy nutrieon of plants for a high quality and economic crop production by linking the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition to the relevant fields of science
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans and implements a research that may present solutions to existing problems and/or makes judgments using available knowledge in order to analyze the development and change processes in which soils are in place and fulfill the requirements of sustainable agriculture principles by linking relevenat fields of science.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has ability to prepare and implement projects in order to solve the problems encountered in ensuring that the plants can be fed regularly in a soil or soilless medium, by covering other disciplines, and rovides solutions by making a status determination.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Is able to prepare independent projects to solve problems related to his/her profession or to lead the team works if needed. 3
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Recognizes the problems that may arise and unpredictable in the field of expertise and takes responsibility with new strategies to be developed for the solution.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Is able to critically evaluate the information related to the field and to carry out advanced studies independently.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Has skills to access information and for this purpose to do resource search and to use databases and other information sources.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Conveys the innovations in her/his field and her/his works systematically in written, oral, and visual in Turkish and in English (at a minimum level of B2) as well.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Examines social relations and the norms that direct these relations from a critical point of view and takes action to improve them.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops strategy, policy and implementation plans related to the field and evaluates the obtained results within the framework of quality processes.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Observes social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, interpretation and announcement of data related to the study area, supervises and controls them.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Carries her/his knowledge in the field and problem solving skills to interdisciplinary studies. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is Data and Information? What is Information System? What is spatial data? What is a Geographic Information System (GIS)? Çeşitli haritaları incelemek. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Map information basics History of the Map Types of maps Previous lesson information should be repeated. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Scale and its types Map elements, Map reading. Previous lesson information should be repeated. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Basic concepts in Spatial Reference Systems Geodesy Geoid/Ellipsoid Previous lesson information should be repeated. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Coordinate Systems Previous lesson information should be repeated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Features and uses of topographic maps. Önceki ders bilgileri tekrarlanmalı Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Production of special purpose maps Önceki ders bilgileri tekrarlanmalı Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-term exam A complete repeat of the previous 7 week lecture. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Extraction of slope features from topographic map and calculation of slope degrees. Repetition of previous lessons. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Evaluation by comparing topographic maps and satellite data Repetition of previous lessons and practices. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Usage areas of topographic maps Repetition of previous lessons and practices Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 General practices. Repetition of previous lessons Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Production of special purpose maps from topographic maps Repetition of previous lectures. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Special purpose map generation application Repetition of previous lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Anlatım
15 Reading the legend of the topographic map Repetition of previous applications Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Final exam Repetition of all previous topics and applications Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Final exam Repetition of all previous topics and applications Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 159
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,36
ECTS 6 ECTS