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PUBLISHED 2019-2020 Non-credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SURV 100 - Survey Calculations I


Course Description
This introductory course covers the fundamentals of land surveying calculations. For surveyors or mappers entering the industry, this training will discuss the history of surveying, while showing you how to determine differences in elevation, and how to solve surveying problems using angle and directions measurement.

Survey calculation topics include:

  • Theory of errors
  • Distance and angular measurement
  • Errors and corrections
  • Traversing
  • Bearings calculation
  • Latitudes and departures calculation
  • Coordinates calculation
  • Areas calculation
  • Leveling
  • Field notes


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