CFM 213

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Construction Surveying and Layout

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Construction surveying and layout using traditional as well as advanced tools and techniques. Hands on training with construction survey tools including: hand tools, leveling instruments, total stations, robotic total stations, global positioning systems, and developing surveying technologies.

When Taught

Fall

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2

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Fixed

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Tools and Techniques

Learning Outcome

Discover and use construction surveying and layout tools and techniques.

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Communication

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate effective communication practices in geomatics through fieldbooks and observed lab procedures. 

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Safety

Learning Outcome

Apply safe and efficient fieldwork practices in the classroom, lab, and field environment.

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Ability

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate surveying and building layout skills by completing layout tasks with accuracy and precision.

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Solve Problems

Learning Outcome

Solve complex geomatics problems using appropriate tools and practiced field techniques.

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Proficiency

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate proficiency in operating modern surveying tools by providing solutions to current geomatics challenges.