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Course Name	Turkish	Coğrafi Bilgi Teknolojilerinde Profesyonellik
	English	Professionalism in GI-Techno
Course Code	GIT 603E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Ahmet Özgür Doğru Ahmet Özgür Doğru
Course Objectives		“Being professional” in the Geographic Information Science and Technology, means being both competent in one’s work and reflective about its legal and ethical implications. Licensed and certified GIS professionals are required to affirm their commitment to legal and ethical practice. Fulfilling such commitments requires the ability to analyse legal and ethical problems to act with integrity. • In this course students investigate the nature of profession generally and the characteristics of the profession that occupy GIS in particular. Students gain awareness of related legal and ethical issues and develop their moral reasoning skills through methodical analyses of case studies.
Course Description		Legal and ethical issues in GIS, Copyrights and accreditation in GIS applications, Cost-benefit analysis of GIS project with respect to in-tangible features, Licensing process in GIS, Data sharing and pricing, GIS professional organizations.
Course Outcomes		tudents who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; ix. Developing and intensifying knowledge in the Geographic Information Systems field, based upon the competency in the graduate level. x. Understanding the requirements of being professional on GIS Field xi. Solving the problems faced in the area by making use of the research methods and ethical issues. xii. Assessing the specialist knowledge and skill gained through the study with a critical view and directing one’s own learning process
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