Dec 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Vincennes University Catalog

SURV 186 - Topographic Surveying and CAD Software Applications


3 hrs (Sem I, II)
Introduction to field data and its translation to map forms. Preparation of topographic contour maps, site plans, determination of drainage run-off areas and slopes from topographic surveys. Introduction to quadrangle maps and aerial photographs. Determination of volumes of reservoirs and earthwork from contour maps. Data recorder systems and applications will be studied in detail, including specific downloading of data acquired and stored, and exporting of design data to take into the field.   3 class hours.

Prerequisite(s): A passing grade or concurrent enrollment in SURV 100 .