Plane Surveying   [Archived Catalog]
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ENGR 1407 - Plane Surveying


Cross-Listed With: SRVY 1413

Prerequisites: MATH 2412 or MATH 1316 or equivalent with a grade of "C" or better.

Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
This course introduces the principles and practices of plane surveying. Topics include use and care of surveying instruments, field notes and record keeping, measurements, angles and elevations, and area calculations. Problems related to highway and building construction are examined, and elements of topographic map production such as geodesy, coordinate systems, and projections are also presented.

Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

CIP: 15.1102.51 11


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