DE4202 – Land Surveying 1
Module code
DE4202
Module title
Land Surveying 1
Prescription
To understand and apply the theoretical and practical concepts of Land Surveying
Programmes
- EN1603
- SC1101
NZQA Level
Level 4
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- On successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
1.Understand basic principles of land surveying and use survey instruments.
2.Understand and apply fundamental principles and techniques of levelling, traversing and co-ordinate calculations, and errors distribution
3. Use equipment and apply techniques for field and distance measurements - Content
- Principles of land surveying, survey instruments and targets, safety in surveying
Fundamental principles and techniques of levelling, traversing fundamentals, co-ordinate calculations, errors.
Field and distance measurements, Global Navigation Satellite Systems in land surveying - Assessment Criteria
- Assignments/Practicals40
Tests10
Examination50