Geoinformation Technologies

Module Name

Geoinformation technologies

Identification code

M2. V.OD.4

Subtitle

Courses embedded

Term

Term 3

Coordinator

Teachers

P.A. Naidenov

Tuition language

English

Programme involvement

Compulsory MSc Geoinformation technologies

Teaching form,

contact time per week

class size

exercises: 40 h

15

Workload overall

Contact time

116

40

ECTS credit points

3

Preconditions prescribed

Prerequisites recommended

Learning outcomes

Understanding of possibilities and principles of application of geoinformation technologies to ecological investigations at both local and regional levels.

Training of practical skills at processing and analysis of ecological information using geoinformation technologies with programme products created according to GNU General Public License.

Content

Studies of organization principles of geoinformation systems oriented to problems of geoecology and nature management.

Studies of principles of subject geoinformation mapping and modelling using GIS.

Methods of using geoinformation technologies in decision making on ecology.

Acquirement of practical skills at development of geomorphological systems and analysis of geodata.

Assessment

test 100 %

Teaching media

References

Will be given with beginning of the class

Contact

P.A. Naidenov

Fon +7 3952 521094

Fax +7 3952 425684

E-Mail: pavel_one@rambler.ru