Geographic Information System detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Civil Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 5th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of geographic information system is as follows.
Course Objective:
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Unit I
Introduction To Maps and Gis
Maps – Definition – Scale – Types of Maps – Elements of Map – Projection – purpose – types -Coordinate Systems: Geographic, Rectangular and Polar – Transformations – types and application – GIS: Introduction – History- Components – Applications of GIS – Popular GIS software – Opensource GIS software
Unit II
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Unit III
Gis Data Input
Sources for GIS Data – Vector Data Input – Georeferencing – Topology – Topological Relationship – Raster Data Input – Errors in input – Data Editing – Linking Attribute Data – Raster File Formats – Vector File Formats – Raster to Vector and Vector to Raster Conversion – OGC standards
Unit IV
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Unit V
Gis Output Design and Presentation
Introduction – Spatial and Non-spatial Data presentation – Map layout – Charts, Graphs and Multimedia output – Elements of Spatial Data Quality – Meta Data – Introduction to Web GIS -Applications in Civil Engineering
Course Outcome:
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Course Outcome:
- Present the spatial information along with quality assessment for applications
Text Books:
- Jonathan Campbell and Michael Shin, Essentials of Geographic Information Systems, 2011, Saylor Foundation, ISBN: 9781453321966
- Michael N. DeMers, Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems, 4th Edition, 2009, Wiley, ISBN: 9780470129067
- Ian Heywood, Sarah Cornelius, Steve Carver, An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, 4th Edition, 2011, Prentice Hall, ISBN: 9780273722595
- Longley, P. A., Goodchild, M. F., Maguire, D. J., and Rhind, D. W., Geographical Information Systems: Principles, Techniques, Management and Applications, 2nd Edition, 2005, John Wiley and Sons, ISBN: 9780471735458
- Kang-tsung Chang, “Introduction to Geographic Information Systems”, 9th Edition, 2019, McGraw-Hill Book Company, ISBN: 9781259929649
References:
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For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 5th Sem, visit Civil 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
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