Course Details
Geographic Information Systems
Academic Year 2025/26
BRA011 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-MI Winter Semester 4th year
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
5 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
- 1. Introduction to GIS.
- 2. Possibilities of GIS in urban engineering – case studies.
- 3. Hardware and software for GIS.
- 4. Data formats.
- 5. Input data for GIS in urban engineering.
- 6. Data management, data models.
- 7.–9. Data analysis.
- 10.–11. Presentation of the results of analyzes, map creation.
- 12. Web GIS applications.
- 13. Mobile GIS.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- 1. Introduction to GIS, the possibility of using GIS in urban engineering, available software and technology.
- 2. Semester project requirements.
- 3.–4. Basic principles of GIS.
- 5.–7. Data Management – data formats, data sources, data preprocessing for analysis.
- 8.–11. Data analysis – basic analysis tools.
- 12. Presentation of results of analyzes – map creation.
- 13. Presenting the results of semester projects.