UAA0200 Application of Information Technologies in the Practical Archaeology I

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Peter Kováčik, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Peter Kováčik, Ph.D.
Institute of Archaeology – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the course topics.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The aim of the course is a basic introduction to the problems of information technology applications in archeology. The students will be familiar with the basic features of information technology applications in the collection, processing, archiving data within the basic types of documentation of archaeological research, as well as the application of information technology in the preparation, production and presentation of digital outputs archaeological research expertise, but also the general public.
Syllabus
  • 1 / General Introduction, development and current status.
    2 / The methodological starting points and interdisciplinary application of information technologies in practice.
    3 / Stratigraphic methods and practical aspects of the application of information technology in archeology.
    4 / Digitizing photos - characteristics and implementation.
    5 / Digital photos - processing and archiving.
    6 / digital photos - outputs a presentation.
    7 / Digitization of drawing documentation - description and implementation.
    8 / Digital drawing documentation - processing and archiving.
    9 / Digital drawing documentation - outputs a presentation.
    10 / Written documentation - description and implementation.
    11 / Written documentation - processing and archiving.
    12 / Written documentation - outputs a presentation.
    13 / Final summary and a written test.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Kuna, M. - Křivánková, D. Archiv 2.0 - Systém archeologické databáze Čech. info
  • Macháček, J. (ed.). Počítačová podpora v archeologii. info
  • Macháček, J. (ed.). Počítačová podpora v archeologii 2. info
  • Neústupný, E. - John, J. (ed.). Příspěvky k archeologii 2. info
  • Neústupný, E. (ed.). Příspěvky k prostorové archeologii 1. info
  • Neústupný, E. Role databází v archeologii - The role of databases in archeology. info
  • Baštová, D. - Krušinová, L. - Sklenářová, Z. - Volfík, P. Státní archeologický seznam. info
Assessment methods
Grade
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Passing the test at the end of the semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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