Cartographic Design and Production

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1 Coordinating unit: Teaching unit: Academic year: Degree: ECTS credits: EPSEB - Barcelona School of Building Construction DECA - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN GEOMATICS ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING (Syllabus 2010). (Teaching unit Compulsory) 6 Teaching languages: Spanish Teaching staff Coordinator: Others: Mercedes Sanz Conde Mercedes Sanz Conde Prior skills Solid Knowledge in Cartography and Database. Knowledege in Microstation Degree competences to which the subject contributes Specific: 6. (ENG) Determinar, mesurar, avaluar i representar el terreny, objectes tridimensionals, punts i trajectòries. 7. Design and develope geomatic and topographic projects. 8. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos de mesura, sistemes d'informació, explotació d'imatges, posicionament i navegació; modelització, representació i visualització de la informació territorial en, sota i sobre la superfície terrestre. 9. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos i productes d'aplicació a la societat de l'informació dins l'àmbit geomàtic. 10. (ENG) Planificació, projecte, direcció, execució i gestió de processos i productes d'aplicació a l'enginyeria medioambiental, agronòmica, forestal i minera, dins l'àmbit geomàtic. 12. (ENG) Reunir i interpretar informació del terreny i tota aquella relacionada geogràficament i econòmicament amb ell. 11. Knowledge, use and application of the treatment techinques. Analysis of special data. Study of models applied to the engineering and architecture. 13. Knowledge about application of the geomatic methods and techniques in the the scope of the different enginneries. 14. Design, production and difusion of the basic cartographic; implementation, management and explotation of Geographic Information Systems (SIG). Transversal: 1. SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING - Level 3. Applying the knowledge gained in completing a task according to its relevance and importance. Deciding how to carry out a task, the amount of time to be devoted to it and the most suitable information sources. 2. EFFICIENT ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION - Level 3. Communicating clearly and efficiently in oral and written presentations. Adapting to audiences and communication aims by using suitable strategies and means. 3. SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT - Level 1. Analyzing the world s situation critically and systemically, while taking an interdisciplinary approach to sustainability and adhering to the principles of sustainable human development. Recognizing the social and environmental implications of a particular professional activity. 4. TEAMWORK - Level 2. Contributing to the consolidation of a team by planning targets and working efficiently to favor communication, task assignment and cohesion. 1 / 6

2 5. EFFECTIVE USE OF INFORMATI0N RESOURCES - Level 2. Designing and executing a good strategy for advanced searches using specialized information resources, once the various parts of an academic document have been identified and bibliographical references provided. Choosing suitable information based on its relevance and quality. Learning objectives of the subject When the subject ends, the student should be able: - Interpret and make cartographics documents. - Know and apply the mapping rules. - Make mapping reports. Study load Total learning time: 150h Hours large group: 30h 20.00% Hours medium group: 15h 10.00% Hours small group: 15h 10.00% Guided activities: 0h 0.00% Self study: 90h 60.00% 2 / 6

3 Content (ENG) Introduction to cartographic design and production Learning time: 8h Practical classes: 4h Self study : 4h Technologies applied to cartography. Cartographic design phases. Activity 1 To know the technologies, that have changed the processes into the production of cartographic documents. (ENG) Mapping production Learning time: 8h Theory classes: 4h Self study : 4h a) Concepts b) Traditional production. c) Digital production d) SIG and Remote Sensing e) Cartography design. Activity 1. To know all phases of cartographic design Introduction to GIS Learning time: 16h Theory classes: 6h Practical classes: 6h Self study : 4h GIS basics. Application of a GIS to editing and mapping processes. Activity 1 The student must learn the basic tools of a GIS and its use in different disciplines 3 / 6

4 Geodatabae and topology. Learning time: 30h Practical classes: 10h Laboratory classes: 10h Self study : 10h The geodatabase as a storage structure in ArcGIS. Application of topological rules and rules in cartographic information. Activities 2 and 3. Implement geodatabases. Implement topology. (ENG) Cartographic rules Learning time: 34h Theory classes: 6h Practical classes: 8h Self study : 20h a)standars BTA 5000 b) Standars BCN25 c) Local Standars d) AENOR, UNE,ISO Activity 4. Knowledge and use of cartographic rules 4 / 6

5 Planning of activities ACTIVITY 1: INTRODUCTION TO ARCGIS Hours: 16h Laboratory classes: 8h Self study: 8h Introduction to software ArcGIS Support materials: Software ESRI ACTIVITY 2 Hours: 12h Laboratory classes: 12h Practice of Geodatabase Support materials: ArcGIS Descriptions of the assignments due and their relation to the assessment: Before week 7 Development of a Geodatabase. ACTIVITY 3 Hours: 10h Laboratory classes: 10h Topological structure a map data Support materials: ArcGIS ACTIVITY 4 Hours: 20h Theory classes: 20h Drawing plane Can Mates ACTIVITY 5 Hours: 3h Theory classes: 3h Individual work about cartographic rules. 5 / 6

6 Qualification system Week 5: practical exam 20% Week 8: práctical exam 20% Week 15 : Map of Can Mates. 40% Two individual reports 10% 10% delivery practise, workteam, etc Regulations for carrying out activities All the tests are obligatory Bibliography Basic: Ariza López, Francisco Javier. Calidad en la producción cartográfica. 1. Jaén: RA-MA, ISBN Ariza López, Francisco Javier. Reproducción cartográfica. Jaén: RA-MA, ISBN Bernabé Poveda, Miguel Ángel. Elementos del diseño cartográfico. Madrid: EUIT Topográfica, Available on: < ESRI. Tutorial ArcGIS [on line]. tutorials.htm>. Complementary: Alcázar González, Adela;Azcárate Luxán, Margarita.. "Toponimia. Normas para el MTN25. Conceptos básicos y terminología.". Publicaciones técnicas del IGN [on line]. Available on: < Others resources: QGIS. Computer material ARCGIS Resource 6 / 6