Course details

GIS

BRA012-A FAST BRA012-A Acad. year 2025/2026 Winter semester 2 credits

Guarantor

Dráb Aleš, doc. Ing., Ph.D. (VST)

Language of instruction

English

Completion

Credit

Time span

  • 26 hrs exercises

Department

Institute of Water Structures (VST)

Instructor

Duchan David, Ing., Ph.D. (VST)
Kotaška Stanislav, Ing., Ph.D. (VST)

Study literature

  • DRÁB, Aleš. GIS. Studijní opora FAST VUT v Brně, 2023

Fundamental literature

  • QGIS [online]. [cit. 2023-06-06]. Available from: https://qgis.org/en/site/

Syllabus of exercises

  • 1. Introduction to GIS.
  • 2. Possibilities of GIS in environmental engineering.
  • 3. Hardware and software for GIS.
  • 4. Input data for GIS in environmental engineering.
  • 5. Data analysis – GIS analytical tools – analysis of vector data incl. work with data from the real estate cadastre.
  • 6. Data analysis – GIS analytical tools – raster data analysis.
  • 7. Data analysis – GIS analytical tools – work with a digital terrain model, spatial analysis.
  • 8. Presentation of the results of analyzes, map creation.
  • 9. Mobile GIS.
  • 10. Possibilities of connecting GIS and BIM.
  • 11. Submission of a semester project.
  • 12. Processing of the semester project.
  • 13. Defense of the semester project.

Schedule

DayTypeWeeksRoomStartEndCapacityLect.grpGroupsInfo
Mon exercise *) lectures Z17/Z427 12:0013:500 Duchan
Wed exercise *) lectures Z17/Z423 14:0015:500 1BIA 1BIB 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT xx Duchan
Fri exercise lectures Z17/Z423 12:0013:5014 1BIA 1BIB 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT xx Kotaška
Fri exercise lectures Z17/Z427 12:0013:5014 1BIA 1BIB 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT xx Duchan
It is not possible to register this class in Studis. (Some exercises may be opened later if needed, but this is not guaranteed.)

Course inclusion in study plans

  • Programme BIT, 1st year of study, Elective
  • Programme BIT (in English), 1st year of study, Elective
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