Education Information System

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
Map Information	HRT1138	1. Semester	3 + 0	3.0	3.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Course Coordinator	Lect. Ömer ÖZDEMİR
Instructor(s)	Ömer ÖZDEMİR
Assistants
Goals	Introducing maps, giving information about map drawing methods and teaching map reading.
Course Content	Map, plan and sketch definitions, history of the map, the need for a map, classification of maps, information on maps, scale concepts, scale drawing, map drawing methods and tools, manual map and plan drawing, coordinate concept, orthogonal and polar methods. drawing, drawing elevation curves, using and using maps, general purpose drawing programs, map programs and introduction of a computer aided drawing program.
Learning Outcomes	- Gains basic information about maps. - Recognizes maps of different types and scales. - Learns to use map drawing tools and equipment. - Reads and uses maps. - Learns about drawing programs and their use

Week	Topics	Learning Methods
1. Week	Maps from the past to the present and the need for a map	Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
2. Week	Properties of maps, classification and concept of legend	Visual Presentation Research Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Course Hours
3. Week	Positional characteristics of natural and artificial objects on earth	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
4. Week	Map scale concepts, scale drawing, drawing methods and tools	Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
5. Week	Drawing by hand, creation of square mesh, marking of coordinates	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week	Map drawing with measurements made with the orthogonal method	Research Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week	Map drawing with measurements made with the orthogonal method	Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Course Hours
8. Week	Map drawing with measurements made with the polar method	Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
9. Week	Map drawing with measurements made with the polar method	Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
10. Week	Making use of maps and using maps. Reading coordinate, length, angle and height values ​​on the map, determining distance and direction	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Field Work
11. Week	Surface area measurement studies with planimeter	Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Research
12. Week	Area calculation with coordinate values ​​on the map	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation
13. Week	Symbols, inscriptions, colors and other cartographic expressions on maps	Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
14. Week	Introduction of computer aided plan and map drawing programs	Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research

Yıldız, F. (1999) Map Drawing (Linear-Digital), Nobel Publications

Program Requirements	Contribution Level	DK1	DK2	DK3	DK4	DK5	Measurement Method
PY5	5	0	0	0	0	0	40,60

*DK = Course's Contrubution.

	0	1	2	3	4	5
Course's Level of contribution	None	Very Low	Low	Fair	High	Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation		Written exam	Oral Exams	Assignment/Project	Laboratory work	Presentation/Seminar

Event	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours	14	3	42
Preparation, After Class Study	11	1	11
Other Activities	1	1.5	1.5
Visual Presentation	10	2	20
Midterm 1	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
Total Workload			76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course			25.5 3.0