MSCD Surveying and Mapping Program

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Surveying I
Surveying II
Route Surveying
Surveying Computations
Survey Data Adjustment/Analysis I
Astronomy for Surveyers
Real Property Descriptions
Photogrammetry
Boundary Law I
Geodesy I
Geodetic Survey Methods
Map Projections / Coordinate Systems
Boundary Law II
Technical Writing for Engineering
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SUR 3700-3 Geodesy I (3 + 0)

Prerequisites: SUR 2550, PHY 2331, PHY 2341 or permission of instructor

This is an introduction into the science of geodesy. The course presents an overview into the theory of Surveying IIn which the size and shape of the earth must be addressed. The history of geodesy and the classical survey procedures to determine latitude, longitude, elevation and the earth's gravity field are presented. The underlying theory of instrumentation and the application of physical theory is discussed.

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Delivery Mode:	DVD
Costs:	Tuition $573 + Course Materials
Required Material:	Course Lecture Notes by Dr. Herbert W. Stoughton DVD set by Dr. Herbert W. Stoughton All course material is ordered through our online bookstore at: http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/MSCD.HTM

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