Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Engineering (Volume 4 page 118)
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451-102 "Introduction to Surveying (Bpd)" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p118) : Next:451-111 | Prev:451-101
Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Mr. J. Cazanis
Contact: 26 hours of lectures and 39 hours of tutorial and practice classes
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this subject the student should:
- be skilled in the basic surveying techniques which are involved in the development of building sites and building construction
- have an understanding of the principles of land tenure and subdivision in Victoria
Content:
Linear measurement; the level and differential levelling; angular measurement and the theodolite; computations in surveying; traverse calculations; tacheometry; detail surveying; area and volumetric calculations; introduction to geographic information systems; cadastral surveying, land tenure and subdivision principles. Surveying as applied to building and civil setting out works.
Assessment:
Not more than two-hours of written examinations and tests and not more than the equivalent of 80 pages of written assignments and reports on practical work. The relative weighting of the assessment components will be published at the commencement of the subject.
1. Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p118) : Next:451-111 | Prev:451-101
2. Architecture, Faculty of Architecture (v4, p47) : Next:316-102 | Prev:705-274
Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Dr I. Ezigbalike.
Contact: Two 1-hour lectures and up to three hours of practical sessions a week for one semester.
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this subject the student should
- be skilled in the basic surveying techniques which are involved in the development of building sites and building construction
- have an understanding of the principles of land tenure and subdivision in Victoria
Content:
Linear measurement; the level and differential levelling; angular measurement and the theodolite; computations in surveying; traverse calculations: tacheometry; detail surveying; area and volumetric calculations; introduction to geographic information systems; cadastral surveying, land tenure and subdivision principles. Surveying as applied to building and civil setting out works.
Assessment:
One 2-hour examination and practical work and staged assignments throughout the semester. The relative weighting of the assessment components will be published at the commencement of the subject.
* Note that ASSESSMENT, CONTACT, CONTENT, COORDINATOR, OBJECTIVES differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
2. Architecture, Faculty of Architecture (v4, p47) : Next:316-102 | Prev:705-274
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
Maintained by: Dept. of Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering.
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