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Mar 29, 2024
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CONST 145 - Introduction to Surveying 4.0 Credits Math, procedures, concepts relevant to construction layout using measuring tape, eye-level and transit. Calculate angles and distances, determine elevations and construction features. Legal descriptions, easements, covenants and conditions discussed. Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 080 and BSTEC 107 or instructor’s permission.
Course Objectives Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Calculate areas and volumes using plane geometry. [REASON]
- Calculate elevation of given points using algebra and arithmetic. [REASON]
- Determine the elevation of given points using surveying equipment. [REASON]
- Calculate angles and distances using trigonometry. [REASON]
- Calculate and layout construction features using trigonometry and surveying equipment. [REASON]
- Demonstrate ability to create and interpret topographical maps. [REASON]
- Demonstrate ability to read and understand legal description of property, easements, and legal restrictions that run with the land. [REASON]
- Determine the quantity of earth to be excavated. [REASON]
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