MAPS IN HISTORY
- Module code: HY330
- Credits: 7.5
- Semester: 1
- Quota: 30
- Department: HISTORY
- International:
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This course will cover cartographic traditions in some key areas, including medieval ''mappae mundi''; exploration, travel and trade; technological advances in cartography; military mapping and colonial expansion; the atlas tradition; the Ordnance Survey; property and power (estate mapping); map repositories in Ireland; roads, canal and rail mapping; and current developments, including the development of GIS (geographic information systems). |
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