Human Geography and Urban Planning Management

Cartography

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1. Basic Course Information

Course code: 085063
Periods: 48
Credit:
Target Students: Undergraduate Students 
Assessment: Examination
Preparatory Course:

2. Brief Course Introduction

Cartography is a science that studies the nature and essence of the map, the graph and applications of maps. Cartography is a fundamental course of Geography. The theories involved are closely interrelated with the subdivisions of Geography. The main contents in this course include: the principles of map, projections, maps reading and thematic map drawing.