155CART Cartography

Basic Information

• 2 hours lectures per week
• 2 hours exercises per week
• 6 credits
• finished with an exam
• summer semester

Anotation

Literature

1. Slocum, T. A., et al.: Thematic cartography and geovisualization. Prentice Hall, 2008.
2. Brewer, C.A.: Designing better maps. Esri Press, 2005.
3. Field, Kenneth: Cartography: A compendium of design thinking for mapmakers. Redlands, California: Esri Press, 2018.
4. Field, Kenneth: Thematic mapping: 101 inspiring ways to visualise empirical data. Redlands, California: Esri Press, 2022.

Lecture 1]

|- | 2. Mathematical cartography II || [ Lecture 2] |- | 3. Characteristics of cartography, cartographic works || [ Lecture 3] |- | 4. Map language, content and composition || [ Lecture 4] |- | 5. Thematic maps I || [ Lecture 5] |- | 6. Thematic maps II, colours and scales in maps || [ Lecture 6] |- | 7. History of cartography || [ Lecture 7] |- | 8. Topographic surveys of the Czech lands || [ Lecture 8] |- | 9. State map work I || [ Lecture 9] |- | 10. State map work II || [ Lecture 10] |- | 11. Project of a cartographic work, copyright || [ Lecture 11] |- | 12. Colours, colour spaces and reproduction || [ Lecture 12] |-

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Lectures 2023

Tuesday 2pm, B973

date	topic	lecturer	material
07.03.	Mathematical cartography	JC
14.03.	self-study
21.03.	Map language, content and composition	TJ
28.03.	Thematic maps I	TJ
04.04.	Thematic maps II, colours and scales in maps	TJ
11.04.	self-study
18.04.	Methods of terrain visulisation	JC
25.04.	History of cartography and state map work	JC
02.05.	self-study
09.05.	Map production process, data sources, INSPIRE, copyright	TJ
16.05.	Colours, colour spaces and reproduction	TJ

Exercises 2023

Mondays, Cs112

Study Materials

Date	Topic	Instructors	Assignment
27. 2.	Course Introduction	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
6. 3.	Geographic vs. Projected Coordinate System	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
13. 3.	Map Projections in Detail	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger	Assignment 01
20. 3.	Georeferencing, Geocoding	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
27. 3.	Data Resource Overview	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
3. 4.	Principles of Map Design	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
10. 4.	Thematic Mapping 1	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
17. 4.	Thematic Mapping 2	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger	Assignment 02
24. 4.	Choropleth Maps	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger	Assignment 03
2.5. (rescheduled by CTU)	Diagram Maps	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger	Assignment 04
8. 5. (Czech national holiday)	Grid Maps, Data Binning	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger
15. 5.	Cartograms, Multivariate Mapping	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger	Assignment 05
extra	ArcGIS Online, sharing data from ArcGIS Pro	Mgr. Petra Justová, Ing. Josef Münzberger