Austin Community College
Fall 2009 - CANCELLED COURSES
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Updated: 01/27/2010 14:01:01
LAND SURVEYING/GEOMATICS
16 Week Session August 24 - December 13
SRVY 2343 Surveying Legal Principles I
R [0/17] 43017 Lec 001 EVC 8123 TTh 7:05pm - 8:20pm Staff
SRVY 1301 Introduction to Surveying
An overview of the surveying profession. The history of surveying and its impact on the world. Review of the mathematics used in surveying. Introduction to basic surveying equipment with emphasis on horizontal and vertical measurements. Instruction on surveying procedures and the limitation of errors. Calculation to determine precision and error of closure. May be taken concurrently with SRVY 2343.
SRVY 2339 Engineering Design Surveying
A study of the theory and field methods of surveying alignments; e.g., highway routes, pipelines, utility and waterway construction, transmission lines and site stakeout, including the study of horizontal circular curves, parabolic curves, areas, and earthwork volumes. Prerequisite: SRVY 1341 and SRVY 1345.
SRVY 2341 Engineering Design Surveying Lab
The companion lab for Engineering Design Surveying. Emphasis on field methods of surveying alignments; e.g.–highway routes, pipelines, utility and waterway construction, transmission lines, including the study of procedures for route construction, design, calculation and stakeout. Prerequisite: SRVY 1345 and SRVY 1341.
SRVY 2343 Surveying Legal Principles I
An introductory course in the study of location, conveyance, ownership and transfer of real property under the laws of the State of Texas. Emphasis on the history of the disposition of public land, interpreting written descriptions, dignity of calls and evidence, record search of public and private land records and preparation of a deed record sketch. May be taken concurrently with SRVY 1301.
SRVY 2486 Internship -- Survey Technology/Surveying
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. Prerequisite: SRVY 2339 and SRVY 2343.