Open Software and GIS Programming

Objectives

Not Available

General characterization

Code

200143

Credits

7.5

Responsible teacher

Roberto André Pereira Henriques

Hours

Weekly - Available soon

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese. If there are Erasmus students, classes will be taught in English

Prerequisites

n/a

Bibliography

Lutz , M. (2007) Learning Python, 3rd Edition. O'Reilly Media
Sherman, G. (2012) The Geospatial Desktop: Open Source GIS & Mapping. Locale Press

Teaching method

E-Learning Component:
Synchronous - Synchronous Sessions, self-assessment exercises.
Asynchronous tools - Discussion Forum. Access to Content Platform.
Classroom component (which may be replaced by videoconference):
Presentation and discussion of the Final Project

Evaluation method

Report and presentation of a practical project (individual) - 100%.

Subject matter

1. Python Programming

Introduction to Programming
Python basics
Functions and control structures
Strings, Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries
File I / O
Objects

2. Python Scripting in ArcGIS

Introduction to GIS objects
Manipulating data in ArcGIS
Using tools of ArcGIS

3. Python and Open Source tools

Using several modules and libraries for processing geographic data

Programs

Programs where the course is taught: