Boundary and Legal Principles

Catalog description

3 Lecture Hour(s) 0 Lab Hour(s) This course explores the role of the boundary surveyor in retracement of land boundaries, the methods of boundary establishment, and the classification and analysis of boundary evidence. Additional topics include the laws governing riparian boundaries, easements and right of ways, the preparation of deed descriptions and survey plats, the preservation of survey evidence, the surveyor as an expert witness, and ethics, liability, and professionalism in Geomatics.