GEOG 581 Cartographic Design

LECTURE NOTES

WEEK-01
WEEK-02
WEEK-03
WEEK-04
WEEK-05
WEEK-06
WEEK-07
WEEK-08
WEEK-09
WEEK-10
WEEK-11
WEEK-12
WEEK-13

 

Lectures focus on advanced topics of cartographic design, including geovisualization and communication theories. Also, web-based cartography and the state-of-the-art mapping tools will be introduced and demonstrated in the lecture sessions.

Week - 1: Introduction

Week - 2: Representation

Week - 3: Color and Topography

Week - 4-: Cartography Paradigms

Week - 5 : Cognitive Science

Week - 6 : Cartographic Design and Map Elements.

Week - 7 : Group Project and How maps are understood.

Week - 8  : Proposal presentation and semiotic research.

Week - 9 : Animation for Cartography

Week - 10: Web-based GIServices

Week - 11: Map representation (Functional approach).

Week - 12: GVIS: Geovisualiation

Week - 13: The Future of Cartography and Group Project Presentation.