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Course Name	Turkish	Kartografya II
	English	Cartography II
Course Code	GEO 307	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	3	2	2	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Serdar Bilgi
Course Objectives		Cartography II Course, focuses on the cartographic design of the thematic maps produced within the context of GIS, production processes and especially the establishment of a multi-model database, generalization and symbolizing, also focuses on the key points for the presentation of geometric and semantic information, evaluations of user requirements and map use and spatial cognition.
Course Description		Cartography II Course, focuses on the cartographic design of the thematic maps produced within the context of GIS, production processes and especially the establishment of a multi-model database, generalization and symbolizing, also focuses on the key points for the presentation of geometric and semantic information, evaluations of user requirements and map use and spatial cognition.
Course Outcomes		Judge thematic and topographic map design, Define, identify the volume of spatial data, organize and categorize it, Interpret the spatial data in terms of its content and accuracy, Evaluate and criticize maps created by different methods by considering cartographic design issues and visual outcomes of GIS analysis, Review up-to-date methods and technologies and apply them, Arrange and organize cartographic production process.
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Required Facilities
Other		4 Homework 50% (full submission of HW is midterm requirement) 1 Midterm Exam 50% 1 Final Exam 40% (Final exam week, open sources exam) Optional: %10 interactive attendance during course hours
Textbook
Other References		Map Use : Reading and Analysis (2009) A.J.Kimerling, A.R. Buckley, P.C. Muehrcke, J.O. Muehrcke. ESRI Press Academic, Redlands, California. Thematic Cartography and Visualization (1999) T.A. Slocum. Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps (2011) J. Bertin (translated by W.J. Berg). ESRI Press, Redlands, California. Cartography: Visualization of Spatial Data (1996) M.J. Kraak, F.J. Ormeling. Longman, England. Geographic Information Systems and Science (2001) P.A. Longley, M.F. Goodchild, D.J. Maguire, D.W. Rhind. John Wiley and Sons Ltd. England

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