This course introduces fundamental surveying principles and methods including benchmark leveling; the measuring of distances and angles; and instruction and practice in the care and use of equipment. Areas covered are azimuths and bearings; coordinate geometry; cross-sections and profiles; note-keeping; computations and field practice related to traverses; introduction to total stations and point files; and the adjustment of surveying instruments. The basics of construction surveying are discussed.
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School
School of Engineering and Computing
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Number
1011
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Subject
Civil and Environmental Engineering Technology (CET)
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Semester
Fall
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Lecture/Lab/Seminar Hours
2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of lab per week
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Corequisites
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Credits
3