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JDZ7190GPS Data Capturing for GIS and Format Integration3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Ertan GÖKALP
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main objective of this course is to teach Data capturing techniques for GIS and, problems and solutions for GPS and GIS format integration.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : perform transformations between different coordinate systems, which are necessary for GIS-GPS integration.21,3,5,
PO - 2 : perform data acquisition for GIS projects using GPS measurement methods.21,3,5,
PO - 3 : choose proper methods and equipment for GIS projects.41,3,5,
PO - 4 : learn the problems they may encounter in GPS-GIS projects, and they will be able to propose solutions to the problems.41,3,5,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Geodetic reference systems used in GPS and GIS. GPS measurements methods for GIS, GPS receivers and their features for GIS applications, GPS data capturing techniques for GIS, GPS and GIS integration problems. Common used GPS and GIS formats and softwares, Recommendations for format integration problems of GPS and GIS.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Geodetic reference systems used in GPS and GIS.
 Week 2Geodetic reference systems used in GPS and GIS
 Week 3Geodetic reference systems used in GPS and GIS
 Week 4GPS measurements methods for GIS
 Week 5GPS measurements methods for GIS
 Week 6GPS receivers and their features for GIS applications
 Week 7GPS receivers and their features for GIS applications
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9GPS data capturing techniques for GIS
 Week 10GPS data capturing techniques for GIS
 Week 11GPS and GIS integration problems.
 Week 12GPS and GIS integration problems.
 Week 13Common used GPS and GIS formats and softwares
 Week 14Common used GPS and GIS formats and softwares
 Week 15Recommendations for format integration problems of GPS and GIS.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Taylor, G., Blewitt, G., 2006; Intelligent Positioning: GIS-GPS Unification, ISBN: 978-0-470-85003-9
 
Recommended Reading
1Kennedy, M., 2002; The Global Positioning System and GIS: an introduction. London, Taylor and Francis
2Kennedy, M., I. Environmental Systems Research, et al. 2002; The global positioning system and GIS: an introduction: featuring hardware and GPS software from Trimble Navigation, Limited, and GIS software from Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). London, Taylor and Francis
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1,5 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 1,5 20
End-of-term exam 16 1,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8.5 14 119
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 1.5 1 1.5
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 1 12
Dönem sonu sınavı 1.5 1 1.5
Diğer 1 1.5 1 1.5
Total work load187.5