Information Package / Course Catalogue
Geographic Information System
Course Code: TAK223
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To do mapping applications of geographic information systems.

Course Content

To prepare the data that constitute Geographical Information Systems.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the fundamental concepts, components and application areas of GIS.
2.Defines GIS data structures (vector/raster); applies spatial database design and data collection methods.
3.Distinguishes coordinate systems and projection types; uses spatial reference systems in GIS.
4.Follows developments in GIS technologies in the field and transfers new technologies into professional processes.
5.Evaluates GIS applications in land registry, cadastre and urban planning; explains TAKBİS integration.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yomralıoğlu, T. (2009). Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemleri: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar. Trabzon: Akademi Kitabevi.
2.ESRI Turkey. ArcGIS Kullanım Kılavuzları ve Uygulama Dökümanları. www.esriturkey.com.tr
3.Notes of Lecturer
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Geographic Information System
Week 2 - Theoretical
Provided for GIS
Week 3 - Theoretical
GIS database
Week 4 - Theoretical
GIS equipment
Week 5 - Theoretical
GIS programs
Week 6 - Theoretical
Analysis of data
Week 7 - Theoretical
GIS statistics and reporting
Week 8 - Theoretical
GIS statistics and reporting (Midterm Exams)
Week 9 - Theoretical
GIS dynamic maps
Week 10 - Theoretical
GIS subsystems
Week 11 - Theoretical
GIS subsystems
Week 12 - Theoretical
GIS applications
Week 13 - Theoretical
GIS applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
GIS applications
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Assignment Examination1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140114
Presentation 3039
Midterm Examination111112
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)79
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
2
5
2
3
2
OÇ-2
2
3
2
5
2
3
2
OÇ-3
3
4
4
2
2
OÇ-4
2
3
3
5
5
OÇ-5
3
2
4
5
3
5
2
3
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026