Course Description 

Introduction to a variety of surveying techniques will be the focus of this Surveying course. These techniques will include: linear measurements, angular measurements using a theodolite and total station, traverses, leveling, contouring as well as computation of areas and volumes and the actual surveying of building sites.  Building laying off, the coordinate system and mapping leveling will also be discussed.   During the applied section of the course, students will work in the field learning the practical aspects and familiarizing themselves with the techniques and equipment used.

Course ID: ARCH-221

Credit hours Theory Practical Laboratory Lecture Studio Contact hours Pre-requisite
2 3 3 -
Published on: 12 May 2014
Last update on: 22 December 2014
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