JEO 263 - Surveying

Course Objectives

This course aims
1. To introduce students to spatial concepts that are important in the engineering projects and activities.
2. To lecture the concepts and principles of location and layout of points on the surface of the three-dimensional earth will be studied from both an historical and a modern technology perspective.
3. To produce of the digital map on the physical surface and to explain.
4. To used modern measurement and positioning systems such as GNSS

Course Description

Surveying concept and measurements errors. Surveying instruments. Distance and direction measurement and fundamental computation methods. Height determination methods and sections. GNSS system and use of GNSS. Concept of nd usage areas. Digital map production and reading.