JDF 437E - Cartographic Presentation of Spatial Data

Course Objectives

1. Discussion on examples
2. Group research on Internet maps
3. To improve presentation capability
4. Discussion of papers on world cartographic conferences
5. Term project and concerning literature and web searches

Course Description

Presentation of spatially referenced data in the form of any maps requires adherence to a set of well-established guidelines from the cartographic and visualization science. The rules of presentation of maps maximize the ability of the reader to understand the message or information given by maps.