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290355 VO Spatial Reference Systems (2019W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

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Details

max. 120 participants
Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 21.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 28.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 04.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 11.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 25.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 02.12. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 09.12. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 27.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course offers the principles of spatial reference systems and map projections. Spatial reference is a fundamental characteristic of geodata. This reference can be represented and visualized in various ways. The following subjects will be treated: shape and size of the earth, reference spheroids, coordinate systems, theory of distortion, mathematical principles of map projections, major map projections.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment will be done by a written test (multiple-choice). The test is closed book.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To pass the course at least 60% of the totally achievable points are necessary. For the grading scale refer to the Moodle page of the course.

Examination topics

The complete contents of the course.

Reading list

Hand-out der Vortragsfolien und zusätzliche Materialien.

Association in the course directory

(BA GG 4.2)

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