Surveying II

Catalog description

Surveying II teaches the theory and practice of traverse computations. Topics that are introduced include concepts used in route surveying, elementary concepts of property boundary surveying, topographic mapping, volume calculations, and construction surveying. Elementary concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and State Plan Coordinate Systems (SPCS) are introduced. Students build on the instrument use and surveying operations learned in Surveying I.