Geographical Information System detailed syllabus for Cyber Security (Cyber Security) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Cyber Security 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 Cyber Security 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Cyber Security 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Cyber Security Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of geographical information system is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTALS OF GIS Introduction to GIS – Basic spatial concepts – Coordinate Systems – GIS and Information Systems – Definitions – History of GIS – Components of a GlS – Hardware, Software, Data, People, Methods – Proprietary and open source Software – Types of data – Spatial, Attribute data- types of attributes – scales/ levels of measurements.
Unit II
SPATIAL DATA MODELS Database Structures – Relational, Object Oriented – Entities – ER diagram – data models -conceptual, logical and physical models – spatial data models – Raster Data Structures – Raster Data Compression – Vector Data Structures – Raster vs Vector Models- TIN and GRID data models.
Unit III
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Unit IV
DATA QUALITY AND STANDARDS Data quality – Basic aspects – completeness, logical consistency, positional accuracy, temporal accuracy, thematic accuracy and lineage – Metadata – GIS Standards -Interoperability – OGC -Spatial Data Infrastructure
Unit V
DATA MANAGEMENT AND OUTPUT Import/Export – Data Management functions- Raster to Vector and Vector to Raster Conversion -Data Output – Map Compilation – Chart/Graphs – Multimedia – Enterprise Vs. Desktop GIS-distributed GIS.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student is expected to
- Have basic idea about the fundamentals of GIS.
- Understand the types of data models.
- Get knowledge about data input and topology
- Gain knowledge on data quality and standards
- Understand data management functions and data output
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Lo. C. P., Albert K.W. Yeung, Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems, Prentice-Hall India Publishers, 2006
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Cyber Security 7th Sem, visit Cyber Security 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Cyber Security results, visit Anna University Cyber Security all semester results direct link.