Land Surveying and Subdivision

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or 4.00. Theory and practice of land surveying, subdivision, filing and recording deeds, United States government survey of public lands, laws of land surveying, descriptions and area computations for land surveys. Subdivision planning, calculations and plotting, water main layouts, storm and sanitary sewer calculations and layouts. Street plans and profiles. Typically offered Spring. Prerequisite(s): (CMET 11700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR CEMT 11700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ARET 11700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ART 15000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND (CMET 11200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR CEMT 11200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR CET 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR BCM 11200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND (CMET 25300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR CEMT 25300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR CET 25300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) Course Learning Outcomes 1. Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of subdivision site considerations, subdivision planning and layout, and typical municipal zoning and subdivision regulations. 2. Demonstrate an understanding of basic introductory surveying law and land description principles. 3. Organize a basic subdivision project using a specified municipal code. 4. Produce an effective subdivision layout given particular design and zoning parameters. 5. Analyze basic cost considerations involved in development improvements. 6. Apply principles obtained from CET 25300 and any previous surveying courses in the planning and layout of a subdivision and of project infrastructure. 7. Apply computer-aided drafting (CAD) skills in the preparation of assigned subdivision plans. 8. Explain project objectives in oral presentation format. View Class Schedule