GEOM316 Geographical Information Systems 2Istanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Geomatic EngineeringGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Geomatic Engineering
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: GEOM316
Course Name: Geographical Information Systems 2
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi OKTAY AKSU
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi OKTAY AKSU
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Fundamental knowledge on the scope and influence of Spatial Anaysis, spatial query, overlay, join, buffer analysis, proximity, network analysis, TIN, DEM and 3D analysis, ArcScene applications, concept of urban information system.
Course Content: This program is in Turkish.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) -
2) -
3) -
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) -
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) -
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduce the course to the students Explain the basic concepts of spatial analysis Show the query of attributes, from attributes to graphics and from graphics to attributes Course notes in .pdf format
2) Examples on spatial gueries by ArcGIS and QGIS Study on QGIS software
3) Proximity analysis and spatial join Course notes
4) Examples of spatial join by ArcGIS and QGIS Course notes
5) Buffer and network analysis Course notes
6) Examples on buffer analysis E-mail the homework applications
7) Analysis by using DEM (slope, aspect, volume, profile) Course notes
8) Mid-term examination Course notes
9) 3D analysis with ArcGIS and QGIS Course notes
10) Creating TIN, raster DEM, hillshade, grid points and contour lines by using dxf file including topographical data with ArcGIS and QGIS 1:1000 scale topographical data in dxf format will be delivered to each students.
11) 3d modelling by ArcScene
12) Data extraction and register of Google Earth and OpenStreet by GIS software
13) City Information Systems
14) Homework presentations and generel overview

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları pdf formatında öğrenciler verilecektir.
References: QGIS yazılımı öğrenciler tarafından kendi bilgisayarlarına indirilecektir.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
2) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
3) Ability to communicate effectively i Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language.
4) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
5) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way so as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety isuues, and social and political issues according to the nature of the design.)
6) Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
8) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modelling methods for this purpose.
9) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
10) Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
11) Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyse and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. 4
2) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems. 4
3) Ability to communicate effectively i Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language. 3
4) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. 5
5) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way so as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety isuues, and social and political issues according to the nature of the design.) 3
6) Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually. 4
7) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
8) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modelling methods for this purpose. 3
9) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
10) Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
11) Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyse and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Group study and homework
Lab
Homework
Project preparation
Report Writing
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment etc.)

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Application
Individual Project
Presentation
Reporting
Bilgisayar Destekli Sunum

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 3 % 30
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 15 3 45
Laboratory 5 3 15
Study Hours Out of Class 15 2 30
Presentations / Seminar 3 5 15
Project 3 1 3
Homework Assignments 3 10 30
Midterms 1 10 10
Paper Submission 3 2 6
Final 1 12 12
Total Workload 166