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Faculty Of Science, Technology & Engineering

CIV2SUR, 2009

Unit Code:CIV2SUR
Unit Short Title:SURVEYING
Credit Points:15
Unit Description:The Australian Mapping Grid and the Australian Height Datum, the use and adjustment of levels, level traversing, various forms of distance measurement, care and use of theodolites, measurement and adjustment of traverses, detail surveys, calculation of volumes, calculation and setting out of horizontal and vertical curves.
Prerequisites:Nil
Class Requirements:two hours lectures and three hours tutorials/practicals per week.
Work Experience Indicator:Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type%Comments
3 assignments (calculation-based)20
2 practical reports (calculation-based)20
One 3-hour examination60

Readings:

Reading TypeTitleAuthorPublisher
PrescribedElementary SurveyingWolf9th Ed., Addison Wesley, 1997

Unit Streams:

Teaching PeriodUnit ClassLocation
1   02-MAR-09   05-JUN-09DayBENDIGO

Unit Coordinators:

TitleFirst NameLast NameLocationPrimary Coordinator
MrDonSwineyBENDIGOY