Mapping From Field to Finish. ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): EGDT 1400 , EGDT 1040 , and EGDT 1600 or MATH 1060 or equivalent, Completed and Approved Matriculation into any Surveying and Mapping degree program. Teaches how to identify, operate, and maintain common instrumentation used to collect field data including GPS and Total Stations. Integrates survey field data with Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) data to develop typical surveying maps and plans often used by public and private entities. Demonstrates best practices and workflows for field and office procedures and techniques commonly used by governments and professional civil engineering and surveying firms. Explains potential field safety considerations, problems, and issues. Lab access fee of $45 applies. Course fee of $50 for materials applies.