| 1 | Course Title: | GENERAL CARTOGRAPHY |
| 2 | Course Code: | COG1005 |
| 3 | Type of Course: | Compulsory |
| 4 | Level of Course: | First Cycle |
| 5 | Year of Study: | 1 |
| 6 | Semester: | 1 |
| 7 | ECTS Credits Allocated: | 5 |
| 8 | Theoretical (hour/week): | 2 |
| 9 | Practice (hour/week) : | 2 |
| 10 | Laboratory (hour/week) : | 0 |
| 11 | Prerequisites: | |
| 12 | Recommended optional programme components: | None |
| 13 | Language: | Turkish |
| 14 | Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| 15 | Course Coordinator: | Dr. Ögr. Üyesi ÖMER ÜNSAL |
| 16 | Course Lecturers: | Doç. Dr. ALİ YİĞİT |
| 17 | Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: | |
| 18 | Website: | |
| 19 | Objective of the Course: | Gaining the knowledge and skills necessary for all stages of cartographic (map making technique) and the use of the map, from the creation of the map to its reproduction |
| 20 | Contribution of the Course to Professional Development | Basic concepts and definitions, World and Turkish cartography, General features of projections, Map making stages, Generalization, Display of landforms on maps, Use of maps, Reproduction of maps. Application subjects such as coordinate, length, area, slope calculations on the map, Map preparation principles, topographic profile analysis, elevation profile, slope, slope analysis, graphic types and drawing principles |
| 21 | Learning Outcomes: |
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| 22 | Course Content: |
| Week | Theoretical | Practical |
| 1 | Definition of cartography and its place in geography teaching | Calculation and drawing of Plane Projections |
| 2 | Development stages of cartography in the world and in our country | Sheet partitioning system applications |
| 3 | Terrestrial globe and Coordinates system | Lengthand coordinate measurements |
| 4 | Features and classification of Map Projections | Scale-shifting, enlargement and reduction techniques |
| 5 | Features to be considered in the selection of Map Projections | Area and distance measurements on the map |
| 6 | Description of the map and Map elements | Elevation and relief analysis |
| 7 | Map Types | Slope and hillside analysis |
| 8 | Utilizing Maps | Profile analysis and blockdiagrams |
| 9 | Utilizing Maps | |
| 10 | Utilizing Maps | |
| 11 | Relief display methods | |
| 12 | Map Reading and Interpretation Techniques | |
| 13 | Relief interpretations on topography maps | |
| 14 | Land drafting and drawing |
| 23 | Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
IMHOF, Eduard: Gelände und Karte. Eugen Rentsch Verlag. ZURICH-1950 IMHOF, Eduard: Kartographische Geländedarstelllung. Walter de Gruyter & Co. BERLİN-1965: RAISZ, Erwin: Principles of Cartography.McGraw-Hill Book Company NEW YORK-1962 ROBINSON, Arthur H. Elements of Cartography.John Wiley and Sons. Inc. LONDON-1967 |
| 24 | Assesment |
| TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 20 |
| Quiz | 3 | 30 |
| Homeworks, Performances | 1 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 |
| Total | 6 | 100 |
| Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade | 60 | |
| Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade | 40 | |
| Total | 100 | |
| Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course | Lecture, Question and answer, Case study, Discussion, group work | |
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| 25 | ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE |
| Activites | NUMBER | TIME [Hour] | Total WorkLoad [Hour] |
| Theoretical | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Practicals/Labs | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Self Study and Preparation | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Homeworks, Performances | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| Projects | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midtermexams | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exams | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total WorkLoad | 155 | ||
| Total workload/ 30 hr | 5,13 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| LO: Learning Objectives | PQ: Program Qualifications |
| Contribution Level: | 1 Very Low | 2 Low | 3 Medium | 4 High | 5 Very High |