MU14444 Applied Informatics in Crisis Management

Mathematical Institute in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marek Drozdek (lecturer)
Mgr. Marek Drozdek (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marek Drozdek
Mathematical Institute in Opava
Prerequisites
MU14435 Crisis Management
The basic knowledge of working with applications on Microsoft Windows
The basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the principles of geographic information systems (GIS), specifically ArcGIS. Students will gain an overview of the possibilities and practical application of ArcGIS in addressing the crisis situation and analysis. Students will learn the concepts of ArcGIS software and its functionality during the course. They will learn to create, store and manage spatial data, use the system to preform spatial analysis and visualize the results in the form of map outputs.
Syllabus
  • 1.introduction to GIS
    2.spatial data
    3.attribute table
    4.symbology of quantitative data
    5.symbology of qualitative data
    6.labels
    7.join and relationship
    8.data editing
    9.coordinate systems
    10.mapping output
    11.analytics tools
Literature
    required literature
  • Drozdek, M., Jelšovská, K. Informační podpora krizového řízení. Opava, 2013. info
    recommended literature
  • Rapant, P. Úvod do geografických informačních systémů. info
  • Krömer A., Musial P., Folwarczny L. Mapování rizik. 2010. ISBN 978-80-7385-086-9. info
  • Požár, J. Manažerská informatika. Praha, 2006. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Internship
Assessment methods
Credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Mapping the selected phenomenon, its processing into map layers and submission to the teacher.
Submitting the results of the tasks from the exercises.
Solving complex crisis situation by using ArcGIS tools and data processing into a clear map.

ActivityDifficulty [h]
Cvičení2
Přednáška2
Summary4
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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