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1 Coordinating unit: Teaching unit: Academic year: Degree: ECTS credits: EPSEB - Barcelona School of Building Construction ETCG - Department of Geotechnical Engineering and Geo-Sciences BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN GEOMATICS ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING (Syllabus 2010). (Teaching unit Compulsory) 6 Teaching languages: Spanish Teaching staff Coordinator: Mercedes Sanz Conde Opening hours Timetable: Appears on the website of the school Prior skills Ability to manage any software tool. Ability to manage any map. Be highly valued teamwork. Requirements Have approved the subjects of Databases and Cartographic Design and Producti Degree competences to which the subject contributes Specific: 4. (ENG) Dissenyar i desenvolupar projectes geomàtics i topogràfics. 5. (ENG) Determinar, mesurar, avaluar i representar el terreny, objectes tridimensionals, punts i trajectòries. 6. (ENG) Reunir i interpretar informació del terreny i tota aquella relacionada geogràficament i econòmicament amb ell. 7. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos de mesura, sistemes d'informació, explotació d'imatges, posicionament i navegació; modelització, representació i visualització de la informació territorial en, sota i sobre la superfície terrestre. 8. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos i productes d'aplicació a l'enginyeria medioambiental, agronòmica, forestal i minera, dins l'àmbit geomàtic. 9. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos i productes d'aplicació a la societat de l'informació dins l'àmbit geomàtic. 10. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos i productes d'aplicació en cadastre i registre, ordenació del territori i valoració, dins l'àmbit geomàtic. 11. (ENG) Coneixement, ús i aplicació de les tècniques de tractament. Anàlisi de dades espacials. Estudi de models aplicats a l'enginyeria i arquitectura. 12. (ENG) Disseny, producció i difusió de la cartografia bàsica i temàtica; implementació, gestió i explotació de Sistemes d'informació Geogràfica (SIG). 13. (ENG) Coneixements i aplicació dels mètodes i tècniques geomàtiques als àmbits de les diferents enginyeries. Transversal: 1. EFFECTIVE USE OF INFORMATI0N RESOURCES - Level 2. Designing and executing a good strategy for advanced searches using specialized information resources, once the various parts of an academic document have been identified and bibliographical references provided. Choosing suitable information based on its relevance and quality. 1 / 6

2 2. TEAMWORK - Level 1. Working in a team and making positive contributions once the aims and group and individual responsibilities have been defined. Reaching joint decisions on the strategy to be followed. 3. EFFICIENT ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION - Level 3. Communicating clearly and efficiently in oral and written presentations. Adapting to audiences and communication aims by using suitable strategies and means. Teaching methodology Master class Laboratory Team work Learning objectives of the subject At the end of the course, the student should be able to interpret and perform cartographic documents, understand and apply GIS for spatial data analysis over the territory and its representation. Cartographic issue technical report. Study load Total learning time: 150h Hours large group: 30h 20.00% Hours medium group: 15h 10.00% Hours small group: 15h 10.00% Guided activities: 0h 0.00% Self study: 90h 60.00% 2 / 6

3 Content THEME 1:INTRODUCTION TO GIS Learning time: 8h Theory classes: 4h Self study : 4h What is a SIG? - A brief history - Componets of a GIS. Activity 1 Introductory issue to the subject. Past, present, and future of the GIS. THEME 2: THE DATA IN A GIS Learning time: 46h Theory classes: 8h Practical classes: 8h Self study : 30h -Components of geographic information. - Models for geographic information: geographic patterns, representation. - Main sources of spatial data. - Quality of spatial data. Metadata Activity 2 Data versus information. Know the various sources of spatial data and processing them within a GIS. Know and apply the quality control parameters of spatial data and metadata creation 3 / 6

4 THEME: ANALYSIS IN A GIS Learning time: 52h Theory classes: 10h Practical classes: 8h Self study : 34h -Relationships. - Queries to Database - Analytical operations in a raster GIS. - Analytical operations in a vector GIS. - Types of spatial analysis in a GIS. Actividad 3 - GIS topology - Know and apply the basic tools of inquiry and analysis of a GIS for raster and vector data. THEME 4: APPLICATIONS AND USES AN SIG Learning time: 44h Theory classes: 6h Practical classes: 8h Self study : 30h - GIS applications: Management of natural resources, Natural Risks, Planning and Management of the territory, etc Activity 4 Special applications of GIS 4 / 6

5 Planning of activities ACTIVITY 1 Hours: 2h Practical classes: 2h Topology Software ArcGIS Edition of topological digital mapping ACTIVITY 2 Hours: 6h Practical classes: 6h Using of tools for vector analysis. Using cartographic server Software SIG ACTIVITY 3 Hours: 6h Practical classes: 6h Analysis raster. software SIG. ACTIVITY 4 Hours: 6h Practical classes: 6h Practical applications and uses of GIS Software SIG. 5 / 6

6 Qualification system Week 3: theory/practical exam 20% Week 8: theory/practical exam 35% Week 15: theory/practical exam 30% Delivery practise 5% Extensions of ArcGIS 5% Regulations for carrying out activities All of them, exams and practices, are required. Bibliography Basic: Bosque Sendra, Joaquín. Sistemas de información geográfica. 2ª ed. Madrid: Rialp, ISBN Aronoff, Stanley. Geographic information systems : a management perspective. Otawa, Canadá: WDL Publications, ISBN Laurini, Robert ; Thompson, Derek. Fundamentals of spatial information systems. Londres: Academic Press, ISBN Moreno Jiménez, Antonio [et al.]. Sistemas y análisis de la información geográfica : manual de autoaprendizaje con ArcGIS. 2ª ed. Madrid: RA-MA, ISBN Others resources: Computer material ARCGIS Resource 6 / 6

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