Introduction to GIS

An introductory course on geospatial information science and systems. Up: Educational Resources

Course outline

 * geospatial information and data (scientific and technical viewpoints)
 * principles of databases,
 * computer graphics and
 * information technology architectures
 * basic cartography and geodesy
 * some remote sensing
 * geospatial problem solving with information systems

Readings
Freely downloadable texts are needed.

Lectures
Lecture slides are needed.

Assignments
These need to have detailed instructions and pre-prepared datasets. Also instructions how to get and install the needed software.