SUR 3150 - Astronomy for Surveyors

Institution:

Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Description:

2 (2 + 0) Prerequisite: SUR 2520 with a grade of "C" or better, or Permission of instructorThis is an introductory course on applying astronomical observations to surveying and mapping projects. Students acquire knowledge about positional determination by astronomical observations and determining the direction (azimuth, bearing) of lines on the earth's surface from astronomic observations. The students compute the azimuth of a line from actual survey observations.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msudenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-3058

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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