ENVE 5222K - Geomatics II

Continuation of ENVE 5221K. This course covers the history, equipment, field methods, and calculations used in geomatics. Students will become familiar with the link between field data collection and office data practices and will gain valuable field experience in the techniques associated with topographic surveys, boundary surveys, construction staking, route surveying concepts and computations, including horizontal and vertical curves and volumetric measurements. Emphasis is placed on automated data collection methods using total stations and GNSS equipment. Students will also be introduced to adjustments by least squares, basic photogrammetric methods and geographic information systems (GIS).

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: Permission of Department

Hours:
4