The main projection systems (Conic, cylindrical, planar; concepts of Equivalence, Equidistance and Isogony, UTM Projections, Gauss Boaga, Cassini-Soldner).
Elements of cartography (Concepts of Geodesy, Topography, Areophotogrammetry and Remote and GPS, Scale concepts and cartographic representation at various scales). Geographic data (Type of data; vector data and geometric primitives; characteristics of raster and classified raster data; alphanumeric attributes of geographical data; Georeferencing); Numerical cartography (Map and GIS - Oriented)
The main GIS operators (Buffer; Clip; Dissolve; Merge; Geographic selection; Topological overlay and overlay types - union, intersection, identity - Spatial and tabular Join; Query). data export: general concepts; Interface; the view, the table, the layout, the chart, the script; the project; the Shapefile; the Theme, the Editing; Prints and Graphics.
The GIS in support of the decision-making phase: multi-criteria analysis and fuzzy logic.
Remote sensing for land monitoring: aerial photos and satellite images.
Remote sensing for landscape analysis and land use classification.
The zoning of the territory and the supervised classifications.

Geographical Information Systems - principles and applications. Federica Migliaccio, Daniela Carino. UTET Editions.

Lecture notes - practical activity carried out in the geomatics classroom.

During the course, the lecturer will provide students with scientific papers for in-depth study of certain topics available in a shared folder on the MOODLE-UNITUS platform.