After successful completion of the course, students are able to...

• Understand the principles of thematic cartography, cartographic visualization methods, and cartographic communication
• Understand and prepare statistical data and their implementation in thematic maps: such as by classification methods, cartographic methods for thematic maps, effective layout

Thematic cartography in theory and practice: data types, classification, graphical variables, cartographic visualization methods, user-centered map design, card critique, own map production

- Lectures

- Assignments and final map project

- written test

• Bitte unbedingt in TISS anmelden, um Zugang zum TUWEL-Kurs zu bekommen! Hinweis: "beobachten" ist nicht das selbe wie "anmelden".
• Die genauen LVA Termine finden Sie in TUWEL.
• Ein Teil dieser LVA findet online statt (e-Learning).
• Wichtige Informationen werden über TISS und TUWEL verbreitet. Studierende sind selbst dafür verantwortlich, dafür zu sorgen, dass sie diese Informationen auch erhalten.

The final grade results from the number of points achieved through assignments, map project, and written test.

Contents of the VO "Geodetic and Cartographic Principles for Regional Planning" are assumed as basic knowledge. Proof of positive completion is not required for the course attendance.