Positioning and Mapping

2025/2026

Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

The module adds to the knowledge obtained in the 1st semester

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

  • must be knowledgeable about positioning and mapping technologies

  • must be knowledgeable about theories/methods related to positioning and mapping

Skills

  • must be able to use theories/methods related to positioning and mapping

  • must be able to identify and assess/analyse problems related to positioning and mapping

  • must be able to apply theories and methods of relevance to the chosen problem

  • must be able to argue the design and general methods of the project in relation to scientific methodology

  • must be able to suggest solutions to problems related to positioning and mapping

  • must be able to assess the quality of the suggested solutions

  • must be able to communicate/discuss problems related to positioning and mapping with both peers and non-specialists

Competences

  • must be able to manage relevant positioning and mapping technologies

  • must be able to manage typical positioning and mapping tasks

  • must be able to give advice regarding problems related to positioning and mapping

  • must be able to work in an interdisciplinary way within the profession

Type of instruction

Problem-oriented project work in groups with supervision. Workshops and seminars may supplement the project work.

Exam

Prerequisite for enrollment for the exam

  • An approved PBL competency profile is a prerequisite for participation in the project exam

Exams

Name of examPositioning and Mapping
Type of exam
Oral exam based on a project
ECTS15
Permitted aids
Assessment7-point grading scale
Type of gradingExternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Facts about the module

Danish titlePositionering og kortlægning
Module codePLLANK20202
Module typeProject
Duration1 semester
SemesterSpring
ECTS15
Language of instructionEnglish
Empty-place SchemeYes
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg, Campus Copenhagen
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Study BoardStudy Board of Planning and Surveying
DepartmentDepartment of Sustainability and Planning
FacultyThe Technical Faculty of IT and Design