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CCE 120

Surveying

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Land surveying in the context of construction and engineering measurements. Laboratory activities using modern surveying tools and methods.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

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Title

Engineering Measurements

Learning Outcome

Use land surveying equipment to measure angles, distances, and areas.

Title

Error Analysis

Learning Outcome

Compute errors, precision, and accuracy of engineering measurements. 

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Projections and Coordinate Systems

Learning Outcome

Understand and convert measurements between common land surveying projections and coordinate systems.